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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Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters: No on L.U.V.E.

The Los Angeles League of Conservation (LALCV) voters released a statement earlier this week urging Santa Monica voters to reject the Land Use Voter...

Get A Peek at the Downtown Santa Monica of 2030

Santa Monica city planners offered a glimpse into the future of the bayside city's thriving downtown Thursday.The new online tool lets visitors see which properties...

Sheila Kuehl: No to “Wrongheaded” LUVE Initiative

Citing concerns over its impact on housing costs, L.A. County Supervisor for the 3rd District Sheila Kuehl announced her opposition to the Land Use...

#DamienTalks 42: Sam Tepperman-Gelfant and the Governor’s Housing Proposal

Today, #DamienTalks with Sam Tepperman-Gelfant, a senior staff attorney with Public Advocates about Governor Jerry Brown’s legislative language to streamline the environmental process for...

#DamienTalks 40 – Brown’s Housing Legislation with Jason Islas

This post originally appeared on Streetsblog California.Today, #DamienTalks with Jason Islas, the editor of Santa Monica Next. This podcast featured Islas a couple of...

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Op/Ed: Oil Shocks Will Keep Coming. High-Speed Rail Can Boost Our Resilience

Alan Minsky is the Executive Director of Progressive Democrats...

Multifaceted Approach to Reduce Fire Risk Advances out of Committee

The following is a submission from the office of...

Baywatch Returns to Santa Monica…Back Where It Belongs

Every week, Santa Monica Next reprints a story from...

John Adams Middle School Student Earns Top Honors in Elks LodgeWriting Competitions

The following is a submission from SMMUSD.A student from...
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