Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words

Articles from the February 11, 2022 edition


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  • California Inmates No Longer Get Hot Meals Due to Omicron

    Amber S. Jackson, Lucky Lifer|Feb 11, 2022

    What's really going on with CDCR? A massive blunder. With officers retiring, some early, others quitting and all the other BS that comes with the negative political climate towards all law enforcement, where is the leadership? Where are the incentives for officers to delay retirement? Where is the marketing and recruiting campaign to inspire new recruits to enroll in the academy? Covid-19 only adds an additional layer to all of it. At the end of the day, CDCR is a critical department to staff....

  • Barney's Beanery: Promenade Restaurateur Explains Why Parking Structure 3 Matters

    David Houston, Owner, Barneys Beanery.|Feb 11, 2022

    First of all, thank you (to DTSM) for all your help during these last two years of the pandemic. Unfortunately, we have now been dealt another business threatening blow by the city. We've been notified that the city intends to demo parking lot 3 and rebuild it as a homeless structure. This will be devastating to our business as well as every other business on 3rd Street Promenade. First of all, this takes away the primary parking location for most of our customers and staff. Secondly, parking...

  • Councilmember Negrete's Conflict of Interest Regarding School District Warrants Recusal

    Wade Major, Malibu Dad|Feb 11, 2022

    Honorable Members of the Santa Monica City Council, Pursuant to my previous email on this matter, and in light of the discussion that transpired during this evening's town hall, I am writing to further underline the conflict of interest that precludes Councilmember Negrete from participating in the consideration or any vote on Item 13.C. on the agenda for the city council meeting scheduled for February 8, 2022. That item is purportedly to "support the Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District...