Santa Monica Next urges you to vote “YES” on Measure K
As part of a 501c(3) public charity, Santa Monica Next cannot endorse candidates for city office, but it can endorse ballot measures. We have...
Observer, Westside Voice, Make Endorsements in City Council Races
Two of Santa Monica's news outlets are on the record endorsing candidate slates in this year's City Council elections. Unsurprisingly, the progressive Westside Voice...
Who Is Behind the Big Money PAC’s in the City Council Race?
After the first financial disclosure forms in the City Council race were submitted, it was clear that yet again the bulk of the campaign...
Ding! Governor Vetos Bill That Would Have Required Alert for Speeding Drivers
The following article first appeared at Streetsblog California.Over the weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed S.B. 961 which would have enacted a first-in-the-nation requirement that all new...
Mastbaum, de la Torre Clash at Council Meeting Over Next Story Outlining Claims Made IN 2011
Santa Monica Next contributor Jason Mastbaum used public comment at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Santa Monica City Council to confront De la Torre...
