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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Eyes on the Street: Santa Monica Whole Foods 365 Aiming for Summer Opening

Santa Monica will soon be on the list of cities that are home to a Whole Foods 365, the high-end grocer's more affordable chain. A...

Santa Monica Officials Reveal Aggressively Slow-Growth Downtown Community Plan

After half-a-decade of planning and community outreach, city staff revealed the final draft of the Downtown Community Plan Wednesday to a full house at...

“Final Draft” of Santa Monica’s Downtown Community Plan to be Released Wednesday

City officials are unveiling Wednesday the "final draft" of the document that will guide the future of Downtown Santa Monica for the next two...

Recent Spate of Fatal Crashes in Santa Monica a Sobering Reminder of Gaps in Street Safety

Earlier this week, a woman was killed after she was struck by a driver as she crossed Santa Monica Boulevard at 18th Street during...

Santa Monica City Officials to Reveal Most Recent Draft of Downtown Plan Next Week

On April 12, the city of Santa Monica will present a final draft of the plan that will shape the future of the bayside...

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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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