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Gruber: Turns Out That When It Comes To Local Politics Santa Monica is not So Exceptional
Note: This article originally appeared on The Healthy City Local. It is reprinted here with the author's permission. In the last couple of posts I’ve been trying, mostly by means...
Gruber: Santa Monica and the Great L.A. Late 20th Century Transfiguration
For my last post I reread parts of Mike Davis’ City of Quartz to give me some perspective on what’s going on today in Santa Monica with anti-development...
Gruber: When History Repeats As Farce, It’s Not Always Funny
“If the slow-growth movement … has been explicitly a protest against the urbanization of suburbia, it is implicitly—in the long tradition of Los Angeles...
Gruber: When It Comes to Housing Santa Monica’s Next Generation, Whose Side Are You On?
Editor's note: This post was originally posted on The Healthy City Local, the blog of long-time political observer and former Planning Commissioner, Frank Gruber. It is...
Gruber: A Candidate’s Perspective on the Santa Monica City Council Election, Part One
Editor's note: Below is the first in a series of blog posts by former City Council Candidate and long-time political observer, Frank Gruber, taking...