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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Santa Monica Super Advocate Featured in Momentum Magazine

"We might not proclaim Caro Vilain our new hero, but we certainly need a few more like her in the world using her creative...

CARB Quietly Ends the Statewide E-Bike Voucher Program

(Update, 11/7: CARB requested some corrections to our timeline to when the authorization for the program came from the legislature and the amount that...

Two Weeks After Anniversary of Fatal Malibu Crash, City Could Reject PCH Safety Improvements

Image: by Karim Saafir IG @karims123 – via Streets Are For Everyone“This community was forever changed by the loss of four bright young women...

Horvath Announces “Termination” of Ocean Avenue Mental Health Housing

Lindsey P. Horvath, Supervisor for Los Angeles County, has directed the termination of two proposed interim housing projects on Ocean Avenue in the City...

Council Will Consider “Road Map for Cities Renewal,” New City Manager’s Plan to Recreate City’s Renaissance

At Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council will consider City Manager Oliver Chi’s “Realignment Plan” aimed at addressing the city’s financial instability, economic decline, and...

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Airport -> Housing Measure Will Wait Until 2028…at Best

A proposed ballot initiative that would have allowed housing...

Here’s What the Five Candidates for Rent Control Board Said When Asked What Issues Define Their Campaign

This week, the Santa Monica Democratic Club published the...

City Seeking New Members for new Restorative Justice Commission

Santa Monica is now accepting applications for the city’s...
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