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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What Will Santa Monica’s New Bike Share System Cost to Use?

Santa Monica's new bike share system is expected to launch a pilot in a matter of weeks and the full system, with 500 bikes...

Tech Tuesday: Meet Enervee

Santa Monica is at the center of a tech revolution. Hundreds of startups are based in the city, part of the Westside of L.A....

Coming Up: The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica Hosts Annual Meeting, Celebrate Juneteenth, and Make Music Day

This week, the local League of Women Voters invites you to the organization’s annual meeting, at which Santa Monica Director of Planning David Martin...

Throwback Thursday: “A Dream Come True and A Promise Fulfilled”

'Twas a glorious day in the bayside city of Santa Monica nearly 90 years ago. On March 17, 1929, the Outlook heralded plans by the...

Big Blue Bus Real-Time Arrival Info Is Here!

Big Blue Bus commuters, rejoice! The days of standing in the middle of the street and squinting in hopes that you might see a blue...

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L.A. Seeks Input on Proposed Speed Camera Locations

The L.A. City Department of Transportation shared proposed locations for...

Gallop Into The Lunar New Year: 90-Foot-Tall Ferris Wheel Rides High For The ‘Year of the Horse’

The following is a submission from the Pier Corporation. Pacific...

Rollout of New Housing-Near-Transit Law Encountering Confusion and Delay

The debate, amendments, passage, and signing of Senate Bill...

Santa Monica College Dance Department to Hold Spring 2026 Meet and Mingle Open House Feb. 17

The following is a press release from Santa Monica...
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