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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Congress Declares War on State’s Clean Air Efforts

This week, a bi-partisan coalition of the United States House of Representatives passed a pair of resolutions rescinding three EPA permits that allow California...

City Opens New Resident Survey About Parks and Open Space

The City of Santa Monica launched a survey to gauge residents’ opinions concerning arts, parks, and recreation priorities for the city. Do you enjoy events...

The California E-Bike Incentive Project’s Website Crashed Last Night – No Vouchers Distributed

“If they were actively trying to sabotage the program, what would they do differently than this?” - anonymous e-bike voucher hopeful in an email...

California Will Open Its E-Bike Voucher Portal Again on 4/29

The Air Resources Board's long-delayed and controversial e-bike voucher program will be opening its application portal for a second time at 6:00 p.m. on April 29th. This time...

Deadline to Take Latest Airport Conversion Survey Is This Sunday

Airport to Park Survey Closes on SundayThe Santa Monica Airport Conversion Project (SMAC) has been collecting information on an online survey for the past...

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SMPD Stats Show Shocking Drop in Traffic Enforcement

Statistics released in an email from the City Manager...

Plan Would Replace Santa Monica Business Park Adjacent Building with 375 Unit Mixed-Use Housing Project

Major changes are coming to Ocean Park Boulevard (adjacent...

Reminder: BBB Service Changes Go Into Place on Sunday, 8/10

The following is a reminder from the City of...
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