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Pot shops should be allowed, but with restrictions
When the issue of allowing medical marijuana dispensaries in Santa Monica is raised, opponents immediately point to those who do not necessarily have... Read more →
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No frills fish taco joint opens in Mid-City
Perfectly crispy, lightly breaded in a tempura-like batter and wrapped with cabbage and thinly sliced radishes, the fish taco at Tacos Punta Cabras... Read more →
Doing the group thing
Living in Los Angeles and being a fitness professional is an amazing career that I would have never imagined having growing up as a student athlete.... Read more →
Leave it to Bieber
This week I had intended to write about the devastating and unnecessary sequester that has Washington, D.C. gridlocked, but another event has forced... Read more →
Brief: West Wilshire I-405 exit to close
As part of its continuing work to improve the Wilshire/Interstate-405 Interchange, Metro and Caltrans plan to close the southbound I-405 off-ramp to... Read more →
Brief: Metro making it safer for bikes
Metro is launching a new campaign to increase bicycle traffic safety in Los Angeles County. The campaign will include signs on buses, billboards... Read more →
Q-Line: Housing woes
A recent Daily Press article revealed that City Hall put no money toward affordable housing in the last fiscal year. That fact calls into question... Read more →
Art à la carte: Restaurant becomes art gallery
Savio's 'Architecture in Blue.' PICO BLVD — Restaurants all over Los Angeles have been sporting art on their walls for years. Upscale... Read more →
Fig-uring out the wine list
Chef Ray Garcia (L) and winemaker Joshua Klapper of La Fenetre vineyards collaborated on the Fig's new house wines. (John Blanchette... Read more →
Farmers’ Market fresh: Pomelo, the gentle giant fruit
The pomelo is now available at Santa Monica's Farmers' Markets. (Maria Zizka editor@smdp.com) ARIZONA AVE — The pomelo (Citrus maxima) is a... Read more →
