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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Santa Monica Public Meetings: A How-To Guide

In a day and age when most people are used to making important decisions in group email threads or in virtual meetings with colleagues...

Coming Up: Santa Monica’s Kidical Mass, Retreat on Affordable Housing, and the Chamber Honors Women Leaders

Coming up in Santa Monica, we have a special Valentine's Day Kidical Mass bike ride, a retreat on affordable housing hosted by the Housing...

Throwback Thursday: That Time When Santa Monica Made… Missiles?

To hear people talk about Santa Monica in the "good old days" -- of course, when those days specifically were always depends on who...

City Wants Young Santa Monicans to Help Plan Bergamot Station’s Future

The City Council Tuesday night will set the guidelines for an advisory committee that will help shape the future of Bergamot Station Arts Center...

Will Santa Monica Begin Regulating Rideshare Companies?

Santa Monica could move to regulate rideshare companies operating within the city's borders later this, according to a report by the Santa Monica Daily...

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SMMUSD Financial Oversight Committee Looking For Volunteers and Student Representatives

The following is from the SMMUSD Wave Newsletter:The Santa...

Rent Control Board Releases 2025 Annual Report

The Santa Monica Rent Control Board’s 2025 Annual Report...

Thousands Gather at Palisades Park to Rally for No Kings

Santa Monica has not been shy about sharing its...

Eyes on the Street: Protected Bikeway Sprouting Up on Colorado Avenue

Eagle-eyed reader (and superhero) Caro Vilain sends news and...
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