Articles written by Harriet Epstein

Harriet Epstein, Santa Monica resident|Updated Jul 4, 2026

Mayor Caroline Torosis does not represent Santa Monica residents, but her own interests. She only wants to focus on the city's "successes" while under her leadership the city has deteriorated. Let's look at her record. Last fall she worked secretly with her employer, Los Angeles County, to bring seriously mentally ill patients from all over to two open door facilities on Ocean Avenue. When asked why she did not inform the community, she claimed she didn't know about the Ocean...