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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Prop. 50 Is Passed Overwhelmingly by Voters. What’s Next?

Proposition 50 passed in California on Tuesday with a decisive margin—roughly 4,971,914 “Yes” votes vs. 2,826,189 “No” votes, out of about 7,809,756 total votes...

Santa Monica Installing 10 Sleek, Modern, Bus Shelters

Santa Monica has unveiled nine new bus shelters, with another on its way, across the city to upgrade the experience for the city’s riders....

Santa Monica Super Advocate Featured in Momentum Magazine

"We might not proclaim Caro Vilain our new hero, but we certainly need a few more like her in the world using her creative...

CARB Quietly Ends the Statewide E-Bike Voucher Program

(Update, 11/7: CARB requested some corrections to our timeline to when the authorization for the program came from the legislature and the amount that...

Two Weeks After Anniversary of Fatal Malibu Crash, City Could Reject PCH Safety Improvements

Image: by Karim Saafir IG @karims123 – via Streets Are For Everyone“This community was forever changed by the loss of four bright young women...

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Big Blue Bus Service Reminder: Weekend Schedule on Monday, Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, Big Blue Bus will...

Allen/Zbur Back Trailer Bill Designed to Protect Film

Image: Senator Allen speaks to a crowd on a...

Last-Minute Santa Monica Coastal Carveout Dies, But Ocean Avenue Project Remains Alive

A last-minute attempt to create a special exemption from...
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