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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Hear from Santa Monica’s City Council Candidates on Their Records on Bikes

Two weeks ago, the California Bicycle Coalition — the state’s leading bicycle advocacy organization — announced that it had made a rare endorsement in a local race,...

Coming Up: Mixers, Playdates, City Council Meetings, and More!

Alright, so it's Monday and we're back to the grind, but there is plenty to look forward to. We've got an important City Council...

Santa Monica Bike Center Takes Top Spot in National Bike Challenge

Santa Monica Bike Center employees took one of the top spots in the League of American Bicyclists' third-annual National Bike Challenge, which challenges people...

Obama Comes to Town, Praises Santa Monica, Millennials

President Barack Obama stopped off at Cross Campus, a local co-working space and incubator for startups, in Santa Monica Thursday as part of his three-day...

Santa Monica’s Open Data Portal Ushers in New Era of Transparency at City Hall

How many times were the police called to your neighborhood last month? How much does the City charge for a construction permit? Where are...

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Winners and Losers in California’s VMT-Based CEQA System

(Sean Noonan is an environmental planner. He also teaches...

Santa Monica Fire Department expands Advanced Provider Unit

The Santa Monica Fire Department is expanding its innovative...

L.A. Seeks Input on Proposed Speed Camera Locations

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