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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Changes Coming for an Improved Santa Monica Next in 2014

Friends,First, thank you all so much for reading and contributing to Santa Monica Next. The website is off to a great start, but thanks...

Want to Get Millenials More Involved? Embrace the Digital

Any discussion of how to get millennials more involved in civic decision making has to recognize one simple fact. The current generation of twenty...

Featured Event Tonight: SaMo Democratic Club Hosts Forum on Development and Hotel Workers

Earlier this month, UNITE HERE Local 11, a non-profit representing hotel workers, struck a deal with a South Carolina's OTO Development that will allow...

The City Wants to Know How to Get Younger People Involved, Let’s Help Them Out

How can Santa Monica grow into a city of the future, if so many of its decisions are made by and informed by an...

SaMo’s Juan Matute, Transportation Expert, Answers Questions on Ride Share

Last week, I had the chance to interview Juan Matute, a transportation researcher with the UCLA Luskin Center, Santa Monica resident, and Chair of...

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Eyes on the Street: Caltrans Santa Monica Blvd. Construction in West L.A.

In early December, Streetsblog shared photos of work underway on...

Eyes on the Street: Bergamot Station Bike/Walk Project Construction

Yes, Streetsblog keeps reporting Santa Monica's excellent Bergamot/26th Street Station...

Pier Hosts First-Ever Drive-In Movie Night Featuring ‘Grease’ On January 15

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