IS 2021 OVER YET? Almost? I hope so. Not that 2022 looks any brighter. But hope springs eternal, doe
THE LETTER OF THE LAW The Spirit of the Law. Often, especially in politics, two very different thing
SOME SLIDES ARE MORE FUN THAN OTHERS Around 2008 I finally got fed up with the increasing deteriorat
I was disappointed to read School Board Member Craig Foster’s published letter in early April rega
LET’S GET SOME THINGS STRAIGHT Do you see arguments thrown back against your important local caus
I’M GETTING TIRED Of trying to figure things out, in a world that’s changing faster than sleep-
The SMMUSD Board has appointed Keith Coleman to fill City Councilmember Oscar de la Torre’s vacant
THESE ARE TRYING TIMES I’m trying to get a column done and the news keeps interrupting. There has
During a Jan. 15 meeting the SMMUSD Board of Education will appoint a new member to fill City Counci
CLARA HARTER SMDP Staff Writer Teachers are scared to return to the classroom. Many parents say the
On Dec. 17, the Board of Education will vote on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s
Oscar de la Torre will be ending his 18-year tenure on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board to assume a seat on City Council, where he seeks to continue his fight for racial justice and equitable access to opportunity.
