Juan Matute
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Juan writes a column and occasionally does technical stuff for Santa Monica Next.
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Four Things I’m Thinking About Transportation in L.A.
The UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies is hosting TransportationCamp LA 2024 on Saturday, June 8. Transportation Camp will bring together around 150 people interested in transportation to...
100 Wilshire: A Tale of Two Heights
If you recently read that the City’s tallest apartment building could come to 6th and Colorado, you may be left wondering how the facts...
Tragedy at 19th and Idaho and Street Safety Decisions
On October 27th, a 69-year old local resident was killed by a driver of a vehicle in a traffic collision at 19th St and...
Waymo Arrives in Santa Monica
Waymo has arrived in Santa Monica. Yes, for several months Waymos have been riding around town gathering data and testing. Sometimes there's a test...
Tuesday’s Philibuster Foreshadows Future Council Gridlock
In advance of Tuesday’s meeting of the Santa Monica City Council, Councilmember Phil Brock placed two items on the agenda. By the end of...
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OPA Update 3/31/25: OPA Emergency Preparedness Committee Meeting Wednesday, Rob Maschio Joins OPA, & Things To Do This Week
OPA Emergency Preparedness Committee Meeting (Wednesday 6pm): Come to...
County Holds Hearing on Malibu School’s Separation Petition on Wednesday, 4/2
The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is...
Kiwanis Club of Santa Monica Donates $200,000 for LA Wildfire Relief
The following is a submission from Pier Communications.The Kiwanis...
Saved or Delayed? Council Unanimously Moves Forward with Contract with RPG Group to Revitalize the Civic Auditorium
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the Council unanimously voted...