Santa Monica News
Profile: Barry Snell’s Campaign for Santa Monica City Council
On the wall of Barry Snell’s office hangs a painting that depicts a father working at his desk while his son sits below him, reading a book. “That painting gives me strength,” Snell said. His smile widens as he recalls his childhood days in New Jersey, with a father who emphasized the importance of education and community service. When Snell was in high school, his father was finishing a degree at Rutgers University.
Area Clubs Unite Again to Open Westside Democratic Headquarters
What began with just four Democratic clubs in 2004 has blossomed into 14 area clubs plus the Democratic National Committee combining resources to support its 2024 Westside campaign office. This election season, area Democrats have based the office on the accessible Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.
Santa Monica Residents Advocate for Shift to Affordable Housing for Seniors
Nearly twenty-five residents descended upon Santa Monica’s City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, all sporting matching T-shirts emblazoned with the logo, “Safer Neighborhoods – Advocate.” Whether they meant “advocate” as a noun or a verb, they all had one goal in mind: they had come to protest the development of affordable housing for the homeless in their neighborhoods, asking the City Council to replace such a project with affordable housing for senior citizens instead.
Santa Monica Residents Eagerly Await the Reopening of Barnes & Noble
When Barnes & Noble flings open its doors on the Third Street Promenade next Wednesday at 10:00 a.m., among those present will be local icon, Jerry Peace Activist Rubin—that’s his legal name—who has sold colorful bumper stickers on the Promenade since 1997.
Profile: Barry Snell’s Campaign for Santa Monica City Council
On the wall of Barry Snell’s office hangs a painting that depicts a father working at his desk while his son sits below him, reading a book. “That painting gives me strength,” Snell said. His smile widens as he recalls his childhood days in New Jersey, with a father who emphasized the importance of education and community service. When Snell was in high school, his father was finishing a degree at Rutgers University.
Area Clubs Unite Again to Open Westside Democratic Headquarters
What began with just four Democratic clubs in 2004 has blossomed into 14 area clubs plus the Democratic National Committee combining resources to support its 2024 Westside campaign office. This election season, area Democrats have based the office on the accessible Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.
Santa Monica Residents Advocate for Shift to Affordable Housing for Seniors
Nearly twenty-five residents descended upon Santa Monica’s City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, all sporting matching T-shirts emblazoned with the logo, “Safer Neighborhoods – Advocate.” Whether they meant “advocate” as a noun or a verb, they all had one goal in mind: they had come to protest the development of affordable housing for the homeless in their neighborhoods, asking the City Council to replace such a project with affordable housing for senior citizens instead.
Santa Monica Residents Eagerly Await the Reopening of Barnes & Noble
When Barnes & Noble flings open its doors on the Third Street Promenade next Wednesday at 10:00 a.m., among those present will be local icon, Jerry Peace Activist Rubin—that’s his legal name—who has sold colorful bumper stickers on the Promenade since 1997.