Damien Newton
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Damien is the executive director of the Southern California Streets Initiative which publishes Santa Monica Next, Streetsblog Los Angeles, Streetsblog San Francisco, Streetsblog California and Longbeachize.
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Yes, We Invited ALL City Council Candidates to Tuesday’s Forum
I can't believe I actually have to write this post, but having seen some social media complaints from candidates complaining they weren't invited to...
Starting Monday: Expo Coming Twice as Often, Increasing Capacity By 33%
Via the Office of Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin :Love the Expo Light Rail Line but hate waiting for a train? I've got...
Thanks for Joining us at Brew Works. On to November 8!
Thanks to everyone who attended last night's Vote Local forum and mixer sponsored by Santa Monica Next, North of Wilshire (NOW) and Downtown Neighborhood...
Community Outreach Organizations Launch Education and Awareness Efforts for Santa Monica’s New Minimum Wage Law
Via City Press Release :Year-long outreach kicks off with a workshop on October 20WHEN: Thursday, October 20, 9:30 – 11 a.m.WHERE: Santa Monica Main...
Here’s the Program for Tonight’s Event at Brew Works
Vote Local in Santa Monica, October 18 2016 by Damien Newton on Scribd
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OPA Update 12/1/25: OPA Holiday Party & Miracle on Main St. THIS Sunday, New City Law Requires Owners to Register Vacant Properties, & Street...
OPA Holiday Party DetailsMark your calendar to join us the...
SMMUSD Students Honored by National Merit Scholarship Program
The following is a submission from SMMUSD. Photo: The...
Feast on a Ferris Wheel With a 90-Foot-Tall Turkey and All the Light Trimmings for Thanksgiving – And Next Will Be Back Next Week
The following is a press release from the Pier...
SMC’s Corsair Track Closed to the Public from 12/1 to Spring 2026
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsair Track & Field, located at SMC’s...

