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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Photos: Santa Monica Firefighters Rescue Dog from Apartment Fire

Santa Monica firefighters managed to put out a kitchen fire in an apartment building Tuesday afternoon while saving the life of a dog that...

Workers at Two New Santa Monica Hotels Win Union Representation

Staff at two new Downtown Santa Monica hotels will join the local hospitality workers union after the 70 workers voted to unionize, a vote...

“Women Who Shaped Santa Monica” To Be Honored Thursday

The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica will honor four women Thursday night for their significant roles in shaping the beachside city. This is...

Santa Monica Assistant City Manager Set to Retire in July

Rounding out nearly three decades with the city, Santa Monica Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek announced last week that she will be retiring this...

GOP Congressmember Challenges Agreement to Close Santa Monica Airport

A Republican congressmember from Louisiana is not happy with the deal struck between the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the city of Santa Monica...

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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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