YOUR COLUMN HERE — In the past couple of years, our nation has witnessed an unprecedented number of mass casualty tragedies because of gun violence. Recent events include mass shootings at
YOUR COLUMN HERE — There is a popular factoid that humans only use a tiny percentage of their brains. I have always taken this contention with a grain of salt, or
On May 28, 2014, after an outpouring of community opposition, the Santa Monica Planning Commission voted to delay a proposal to demolish 15 rent controlled apartments at 21st Street and
Was it a stroke or heart attack? A stroke, Jim grumbles, slightly annoyed that I would not know the difference, a light TIA, to be precise. The doctor said I
Santa Monicans for Safe Access (SAMOSA) believes that the Petition filed May 21 regarding medical marijuana dispensaries is insincere ("City Hall Gives Go-ahead on Pot Initiative" May 23,
The essence of any great city is a great park. Take a stroll through Central Park in NYC and immerse yourself in the community of natives, tourists, visitors. Go to
Tigers in Cambodia, India, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam, the golden frog of Panama, the Sumatran elephant, the Amur leopard, the polar bear and the mountain gorilla are just a few
A major component of Santa Monica's new traffic demand management program is based on the idea that limiting parking will compel people to abandon their cars in favor
In his May 8th column "Magic of Flight for who?", Peter Donald concocts a fantasy of flight involving pilots, passengers and small planes. The only part of his
It defies gravity. You are suddenly looking down on the ordered patterns of Earth's geography, the gulfs of time and distance erased.
Channeling Elijah, Zeus or Icarus or
Together Against Bullying
By Whitney Brinson
School-aged youth often encounter obstacles and roadblocks while seeking an education. Bullying is increasingly being recognized as an important problem affecting the well-being and