“And we remember those first hopeful moments of liberation, when at long last the American soldiers arrived in camps and cities throughout occupied Europe, waving the same beautiful flags before
By Iao Katagiri and Barbi Appelquist
It’s springtime in Santa Monica and what a beautiful spring it is! Everywhere you look, plants are flourishing, flowers are blooming, buds are
If you have Medicare, there’s a good chance you have two or more chronic conditions such as arthritis, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, or dementia.
Two-thirds of the 57 million
A letter arrives from the Los Angeles Coroner’s office. My chest tightens, the mind focuses. Letter open, the words jump out, “Gary” . . . death, eyes turn away, childhood memories surface.
By Bill Worden
Last Tuesday, December 13, the FAA exercised its authority under the Code of Federal Regulations to shield two business tenants and the flying public at Santa Monica
By Henry Ward
According to gunviolencearchive.org, 12,367 people have been killed so far in 2016 by firearms. However, Republican candidate Donald Trump still sees this problem starting and
Editor’s Note: This letter was sent to the City’s Planning Department by the Social Services Commission.
Dear City Planners
The Social Services Commission thanks you for your presentation
By Allie Kessel, Molly Muirhead, and Kaley Leshem
As prospective social workers, we find ourselves focusing on individuals who need help. The caveat is we often focus on the people
Why I’m Voting for Oscar de la Torre for City Council
Editor:
After living abroad in both Mexico City and South Korea, I returned to Santa Monica in 2011.
Follow the money supporting “No on LV”
By Roger Swanson
As a former management consultant with clients that ranged from small companies to large Fortune 500 companies, and the largest
Yes on Prop 54 — Voters First, Not Special Interests
This election, Californians will find Proposition 54 on their ballot, an initiative dealing with “legislation and proceedings.” This may sound like
Elections are a great time for honesty and truth about issues. You won’t get much of either from the full-color brochures filling your mail box, so here are ten