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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“Culture of Health” in Santa Monica Highlighted at Foundation Symposium

Last month, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced that Santa Monica is one of the 2016 winners of the coveted "Culture of Health" award...

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...

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A Month of Pride, Celebrated Across Santa Monica!

Every week we republish an article from the City...

Navy Pier and Santa Monica Pier Unite for Historic Route 66 ‘Pier to Pier’ Celebration on 6/6/26

The following is a submission from the Pier Corporation.Two...

High-Speed Rail Board Meeting Recap: New Chair, New Construction Team, New Timeline, New Business Plan

Yesterday, the California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors...
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