Letters: End the muni; e-scooters are a menace; I’m over the Super Bowl

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The primary responsibility of any city is the safety of its residents. Scooters pose an unacceptable risk of danger to riders and pedestrians. I am a personal injury attorney in Santa Monica, Calif., the first city in the nation in which shared e-scooters were dumped, back in September 2017. Since then, I have spoken to over 400 scooter injury ...
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5 New Measles Cases Connected to International Visitor, L.A. County Health Officials Say

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The locations include a Starbucks at 11707 San Vicente Blvd. in Brentwood, a Whole Foods store at 11737 San Vicente Blvd. in Brentwood and a Pinkberry Yogurt at 1612 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. A full list of locations visited by the confirmed cases can be found here. Health officials warned that unvaccinated people or those with an unknown ...
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NPR, California Public Radio Stations Partner For Statewide Newsroom With Joanne Griffith As Managing Editor

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Participating anchor stations include KQED INC. News-Talk KQED/SAN FRANCISCO, CAL STATE-SACRAMENTO News-Talk KXJZ (CAPITAL PUBLIC RADIO)/SACRAMENTO, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO News-Talk KPCC/PASADENA-LOS ANGELES and its LAist; and SANTA MONICA COLLEGE Triple A-News-Talk KCRW/SANTA MONICA- LOS ANGELES. "CALIFORNIA is at the heart of so ...
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Your complete Jewish guide to watching the Oscars

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We also have our crib sheets out for anyone who uses Yiddish, and think that we can rely on someone saying “Schlep.” As in, “Thank you to my husband, who schlepped everyday from Santa Monica to Silver Lake to pick up the kids while I was on location in Rome filming ‘The Two Popes.’” Which reminds us, should anyone thank their mother ...
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These are the Southern California film locations from Best Picture nominees and winners

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‘Crash’: This 2005 L.A. story was shot in and around the city with Westwood, Santa Monica, Studio City and Wilmington all featured prominently. Brendan Fraser’s character works downtown in L.A. City Hall (200 N. Spring St., Los Angeles). Matt Dillon’s cop stops to make a phone call from the distinctive yellow train-car restaurant Carney ...
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PS5 launch titles: 8 exclusive games we'd love to play

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Many consider the PS4's shining achievement to be God of War, a brave sequel that reimagined Kratos as the father to a young son. We don't know what the team at SIE Santa Monica Studio has been up to since the game's April 2018 release, so it doesn't seem like totally wishful thinking to predict that the studio could be cooking something up ...
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