How Many People Does Car Culture Kill, Exactly?
Sustainable transportation advocates know all the stats about how many people die in car crashes on global roads every year. But what about all the deaths and injuries that car culture causes — not to mention...
Who’s Next Episode 1: Previewing the March 5 Primary
Welcome to our new podcast series, Who’s Next, where we talk to youth leaders in Santa Monica about the issues that are most important to them. With California’s primary election next Tuesday, I had...
What’s Next Special Edition with Caltrans’ Whistleblower Jeanie Ward-Waller
Jeanie Ward-Waller may not be a household name in California, but until recently she may have had the most important job in the state as far as Streetsblog readers are concerned. Ward-Waller served as...
What’s Next Special Edition: Dr. Nicholas Toloudis and the Bungled Solidarity of APSA for...
This weekend the American Political Science Association (APSA) rolled into Los Angeles for its annual conference. But this year, the annual confab was roiled in controversy as the association was moving on with its...
What’s Next Episode 8 : Katie Neginsky
This week's podcast features Katie Neginsky with the International Women's Resource Center. IWRC is a "community of learning, support, and resources for refugee and immigrant women and their families focused on building joy and...
Help Us Plan What’s Next Episode 9 with Dr. Antonio Shelton, the New Superintendent...
We expect the podcast with the IWRC's Katie Neginsky to drop either tomorrow or Thursday. But while we wait we are happy to announce our next podcast will feature Santa Monica Malibu Unified School...
Help Us Plan What’s Next Episode 8 with Katie Neginskiy of the IWRC
We're starting a new series at Santa Monica Next where we expose readers to non-profits in the area that they might not be familiar with and provide ways that people can get more involved...
What’s Next Episode 7 with Democractic Club President Jon Katz
The What's Next podcast is back, and this interview is a doozy. Featuring Democratic Club President Jon Katz, we have a wide ranging conversation discussing everything from how the Dem. Club makes endorsements and...
Help Us Plan What’s Next Episode 7 with Jon Katz
After a June-swoon, we're back with our What's Next podcast. This week's podcast will feature the president of the Santa Monica Democratic Club Jon Katz. As normal, we value your help in prepping for...
What’s Next Episode 6: Daniel Ivanov and Rent Control
A recent article at Next discussed the Rent Control Board and how next week they are expected to vote to increase the rent by up to 2.8% for properties governed by the city's rent...
Help Us Plan What’s Next Episode 6 with Danny Ivanov
We’re proud to announce that our next podcast will feature Danny Ivanov, one of the newly elected Board Members for the Santa Monica Rent Control Board.
A recent article at Next discussed an upcoming vote...
What’s Next Episode 5 : Cynthia Rose
Welcome to What’s Next, Episode 5 featuring SM Spoke’s Cynthia Rose. Cynthia has been involved in mobility, street safety and environmental politics in Santa Monica for decades and we’re happy to have her join...
What’s Next Episode 4: Abby Arnold
Alas, one of Santa Monica's most important and most-under heralded activists, Abby Arnold is leaving Santa Monica after most of her adult life, almost 40 years. Her kids have made lives in Sonoma, and...
Help Us Plan What’s Next, Episode 5 with Cynthia Rose
By the time you read this, What's Next Episode 4 with Abby Arnold will likely already be online; but since May is Bike Month; we're rushing our next podcast to be recorded on Wednesday...
What’s Next Episode 3 : Rick Cole
For the third episode of the What's Next podcast, Damien Newton interviews Rick Cole, the former city manager for the City of Santa Monica. Cole has also served as City Manager in. handful of...
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