Juan Matute
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Juan writes a column and occasionally does technical stuff for Santa Monica Next.
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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...
Santa Monica council to consider gender neutral restrooms, some councilmembers concerned
In 2022, Santa Monica’s state senator Ben Allen passed a bill that granted cities authority to require new or renovated public toilet facilities within...
A Taco Stand on the Corner in Santa Monica Is a Great Place for Food and Community
In the 2016 presidential election, a Trump surrogate promised a taco truck on every corner if Hilary Clinton won. This is one of many...
School construction projects create a once-in-a-generation opportunity for safe streets improvements
Santa Monica City and school district have a rare opportunity to work together to make our City’s streets safer for children and families going...
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Local Parking Benefit for Clean Air Vehicle Decals Expires Sept. 30
This reminder comes to us via the City of...
Virtual Community Meeting for Multi-Story Apartment Building at 3205 Ocean Park Blvd. Tomorrow Night (9/24)
Tomorrow night, the project team for a new mixed...
Playland Arcade Celebrates 71 Years of Classic Fun on the Santa Monica Pier
The following is a submission from the Pier Corporation....
Culver City Is Also Doing Bike/Ped Improvements Near Their Metro Rail Stations
Photo: Curb-protected bike lane construction on Robertson Boulevard in...