By Martin Rubin Santa Monica Airport flights should go back over Santa Monica, where they belong. Historical facts show that for more than two decades changes to flight operations at Santa Monica […]
Stop Flying Over My Head
Letters
Give Obama Another Chance! As an Iranian-American who voted for Obama four years ago, I would like to give him another chance in this election to accomplish his goals. If Romney moves […]
Stealth Flood Control Project
By John Davis On September 26, the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers announced a major flood control project to protect the Playa Vista development. Internal documents estimate the cost at $100-200 million […]
Cannabis Update
By Anne Alvarez Facing the public’s outcry in the form of lawsuits, petitions and criticism: the Los Angeles City Council voted 11-2 to overturn the medical marijuana dispensary ban on October 2, allowing the city to […]
Beachhead Recommendations for the November 6 Election
Prop 30: Temporary School Funding – YES Income tax on top 2% of income earners and temporary quarter cent sales tax. Raises $6 billion dollars for schools and higher education. No provision […]
VNC Election Results
A record number of over 1600 voters cast their ballots at the October 28 Venice Neighborhood Council Elections. These are the winners: President: Linda Lucks Vice-President: Marc Saltzberg Treasurer: Hugh Harrison Secretary: […]
People’s Reactions While Canvasing for Proposition 37 (YES! to Labeling GMOs) at the Ukiah Safeway 10/28/2012
“I’m a felon I can’t vote! And I didn’t murder the guy.” “I’ve already voted,” sly, grim smile; with emphasis: “by secret ballot.” “I’ve already voted YES!” YES! YES! YES! big, happy […]
Joel Silver Holds Secret Press Conference Excluding the Press
By Greta Cobar The worst-case scenario option came true at our historic post office once its doors closed, to be re-opened by invitation only for a press conference that seemed to include […]
Joel Silver Announces His Immortality at VNC Meeting
By Anne Alvarez The October Venice Neighborhood Council meeting was held at Westminster Elementary on October 23, and was attended by politicians, Hollywood moguls and neighborhood council hopefuls. Congressional candidates for the […]
Another Night at the Other Venice Film Festival
By CJ Gronner The Other Venice Film Festival 2012 is in the books, and once again, a great time was had by all. Due to logistics, I could only partially attend this […]
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