EXPRESSIONS OF DISSENT
Backers of FAIR gather at City Hall.
Photos by James Allardice
Living Wage supporters at last week’s Farmer’s Market.
Opponents and Proponents of
Living Wage Employ Dramatically Different Strategies
Last week, pro and anti-Living Wage supporters
demonstrated drastically different strategies...
Trust for Public Land Signs Option
With Playa Vista To Purchase 193 Acres
The Trust for Public Land (TPL), a national land
conservation organization, announced on Thursday, August 9 its option
agreement with Playa Vista to purchase approximately 193 acres...
Council Again
Delays Naming PRC Board Members
The Santa Monica City Council began what was one of its shortest
meetings in recent memory by once again putting off...
Santa Monica College Forms
Madison Advisory Group
Santa Monica College (SMC) officials held a third community meeting
last Wednesday to discuss the proposed performing arts center...
VERITAS: The Debate
Santa Monica Mayor Michael Feinstein and attorney Paul DeSantis, co-author of proposed charter ammendment VERITAS,
debated the measure...
Researchers Study Celebrex
As Cure For Lung Cancer
For the first time, researchers at UCLA’s Jonsson
Cancer Center are studying the anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex as a
means of preventing lung cancer...
Music Students Raise Funds For Brain
Cancer Research
Music students from Los Angeles area schools are raising funds for
brain cancer research by selling raffle tickets...
Santa Monica Man Is Charged With
Murder of Taxi Driver
The Santa Monica Police Department, Los Angeles Police Department -
Pacific Division, and L.A. County Sheriffs called a press conference
Thursday...
Palisades Council To Meet August
23
The August meeting of the Pacific Palisades Community Council will be
held on Thursday, August 23...
Death Penalty Foes Raise $15,000
At Local Gallery
Death Penalty Focus (DPF) raised $15,000 at a recent fundraiser at
the Frumkin/Duval Gallery at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica...
Doingsomething Will Hold Open
House On August 18
Learn how busy people can find time to volunteer at an
Open House and Get Acquainted gathering of doingsomething, a
non-profit volunteer network...
Five Samohi Students Spend Month At
UCLA Doing Education Research
Though they’re still in high school, they’re already
doing graduate school level work...
Dog Days of Summer Are Hardest on Dogs
Hot days can be deadly for dogs, especially those left
in cars. During these dog days of summer...
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