Jason Islas

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Jason Islas is the editor of Santa Monica Next and the director of the Vote Local Campaign. Before joining Next in May 2014, Jason had covered land use, transit, politics and breaking news for The Lookout, the city’s oldest news website, since February 2011.

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County Registrar Confirms Pro-Airport Initiative Can Be on November Ballot

An initiative designed to prevent the City from closing Santa Monica Airport, which sits on 227 acres of publicly owned land, has qualified for...

Santa Monica Says Goodbye to Local Journalist

Santa Monica lost a a local journalist and a community member Wednesday. Daniel Archuleta, the managing editor of the Santa Monica Daily Press,...

Decades of Sustainable Transit Advocacy Translate to Major Support for Santa Monica Mayor Reelection Bid

Election season 2014 may only be a couple days old in Santa Monica, but already Mayor Pam O'Connor, who is up for reelection this...

Election Season Starts in Santa Monica

  The 2014 election season is only a day old in Santa Monica and already it is off to an exciting start. It's going to...

O’Connor, Garcetti, and Bonin Launch Santa Monica’s New FlyAway Bus Route

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and L.A. Councilmember Mike Bonin joined Santa Monica Mayor Pam O'Connor Monday morning to welcome the LAX FlyAway bus...

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Assembly Transportation Committee Whittles Away at Safe Street Bills

Complete Streets Senator Scott Wiener was clearly disappointed, but he...

Santa Monica Next Will Return on Monday

Have a safe and happy 4th. See you then.

Meet the YMCA Youth Basketball Player of the Year, Mia Kondratyeva

Photo by Robert Clark This past week, during the halftime...
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