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.
Exclusive articles:
Santa Monica Spoke Activist Nominated for National Leadership Award
Cynthia Rose, the head of the local advocacy group SM Spoke, is a finalist for "Advocate of the Year" from the Alliance for Bicycling...
The Next “Salon”: There’s An App for That
I am pleased to announce the topic for our third Santa Monica Next Salon, where we pick the topic and you provide the stories....
Santa Monica Spoke: For MANGo to Work, City Needs Proper Traffic Reduction Goals
(If you're looking to show support for the Michigan Avenue Neighborhood Greenway and can't make tomorrow's meeting, Santa Monica Spoke has a good list...
Op/Ed: On MANGo, Staff and the Council Need to Believe Their Own Eyes
Let's believe our own eyesKnow we've come to the endAll our patience is goneLet's admit we intendTo believe our own eyesIt might seem an...
Welcome to the New Santa Monica Next
Welcome to 2014! The Santa Monica Next team spent our two week holiday hiatus reloading for 2014. You can expect more voices, more coverage...
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Happy Bike to Anywhere Day, to Those Who Celebrate
Between this morning’s Bike to Anywhere Day festivities and...
OPA Update 5/21/26: MAINopoly AND Entertainment Zone Event Sunday, Santa Monica’s Coastal Commission Fight, & Other Things To Do This Memorial Day Weekend
THERE WILL NOT BE AN OPA NEWSLETTER ON MONDAY,...
Santa Monica Will Celebrate Bike Anywhere Day With Pit Stops, Happy Hour, and Local Specials – TOMORROW 5/21
Tomorrow, Santa Monica cyclists won’t just be riding...they’ll be...
Locals’ Night Season Finale Returns May 21 with Live Music, Community Celebration, and Pier-Wide Programming
The following is a submission from the Pier Corporation....

