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The atmosphere. not only spare the air day today but tomorrow as well. equality will be at its poorest in the north bay and on the santa clara valley we will have moderate air quality tomorrow. let me give you a look at our conditions chaired at is going to be cloudy overnight. a chance of north bay sprinkles. that chance will continue through parts of tomorrow. light spring not a lot of rainfall ted winterer begins wednesday. it will bring a warmer weather pattern. for overnight conditions we w...

Year in Review Part 4: November Dec. 30, 2020 at 6:00 am After several months of closure Muscle Beach officially reopened in Santa Monica. The County cleared it for reopening in line with the same requirements as playgrounds. People were required to wear a mask at all times they are in the park. In addition, visits were limited to thirty minutes if others were using the equipment, eating and drinking were not allowed, and people must remain six feet away from non household members. Relaxed regu...

Santa Monica politics upended by pandemic, George Floyd protests and economic woes [Los Angeles Times] Many of the forces that have shaken America in 2020 — the pandemic, a sharp economic downturn, rising inequities and the protests fueled by the killing of George Floyd — are also upending politics in Santa Monica. In the last year, the famously liberal city, sometimes seen as a bellwether in local government, has dealt with a series of dramas culminating in a profound shift in power that w...

Many of the forces that have shaken America in 2020 — the pandemic, a sharp economic downturn, rising inequities and the protests fueled by the killing of George Floyd — are also upending politics in Santa Monica. In the last year, the famously liberal city, sometimes seen as a bellwether in local government, has dealt with a series of dramas culminating in a profound shift in power that will likely reshape Santa Monica for years to come. For the record: 2:56 PM, Dec. 21, 2020This article i...

Santa Monica politics upended by pandemic, George Floyd protests and economic woes Faith E. Pinho © (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Phil Brock, who was sworn into office last week, is among the newcomers on the Santa Monica City Council who ran on a platform of slow development growth. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Many of the forces that have shaken America in 2020 — the pandemic, a sharp economic downturn, rising inequities and the protests fueled by the kil...

OFF TO A BAD START Dec. 16, 2020 at 5:00 am To start judging our new City Council. Give them some time. Give them a break! Yeah, that’s what I heard about Trump, from people who were ignoring or glossing over what he had done and shown himself to be his entire life. Now because of the terrible damage he did in four years, the planet has a lot less time than before. So does our city, in this time of a pandemic and economic collapse. This, of course, is not one person, it’s a dynamic of seven...