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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Last Month’s Pulse Poll Gives Good News to Unity Slate

This Pulse Poll Is WILDEven by the admittedly low standards of the Pulse Polls, push polls designed to shape public policy by asking a...

Santa Monica’s Minimum and Living Wages Rose Today, But Can’t Keep Up with the Cost of Living

Santa Monica’s Minimum and Living Wages Go Up Every Year on July 1Happy fiscal New Year Santa Monica.Every year on July 1, the minimum...

Eyes on the Street: The Main Street Bike Counter Is Back!

In February, the electronic bike counter located at Main Street just south of where it intersects with Colorado Avenue, stopped working; but as first...

Dem. Club Endorses Progressive Unity Slate : Hall, Snell, Raskin and Zernitskaya

Last night the Santa Monica Democratic Club held their endorsement meeting for the fall election. For the City Council, the club had to choose...

Council Votes “No” on Giving Voters Chance to Close Budget Shortfall, Improve Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

Last night, by a 4-3 vote, the City Council voted against placing a measure on the fall ballot that would have generated $7 million...

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City Council Activates Plans to Combat Homelessness

A new five-year plan to tackle homelessness is coming...

Santa Monica College Theatre Arts to Stage “Grease” March 28-April 6

The following is a submission from SMC.The Santa Monica College...

Kool Happenings: The Little Match Boy and Crypto-creep

In the early 1950s, when many of us had...
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