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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SMMUSD Superintendent’s Message: Student Safety and Wellbeing

The safety and wellbeing of our students and staff are our top priorities. Each student comes to school with a unique story, personal dilemmas,...

Council Votes for Traditional Outreach Model for Future Uses on Airport Park

At nearly four in the morning yesterday, the City Council voted 4-3 to reject a proposal for a new type of public outreach for...

Our Publishing Partner, Streetsblog L.A. Is Holding It’s Fifteenth Birthday Party in DTLA on 11/30

Streetsblog Los Angeles (SBLA) is the flagship publication of the California Streets Initiative, a non-profit news publication that also publishes Streetsblog San Francisco, Streetsblog...

In 4-3 Decision, Council Votes to Join Lawsuit Against Zero Cash Bail Reforms

Last evening in closed session, the Santa Monica City Council voted 4-3 to join a lawsuit against L.A. County Courts' newly implemented "zero cash...

Santa Monica Considers Joining Suit Against Zero Cash Bail

Tonight, the City Council will vote on whether or not to join a lawsuit against a new-countywide policy that aims to reduce economic disparities...

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Meet Our New Board Chair, Steve Horn

Streetsblog California, Streetsblog San Francisco, and Streetsblog Los Angeles,...

Santa Monica’s Aging and Disability Action Plan Moves Forward

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

SMMUSD Superintendent’s Message: Welcome to the 2024-25 School Year

Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff, Students and Community Members, Welcome back...
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