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March 20, 2026
HomeCommunityJust a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Reflections of living life in Culver City by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just A Thought – Dear Sofie

June 1, 2012 2
Dear Sofie, It’s not enough, but it’s enough. Confession is good for the soul, but re-telling the tale does not …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just A Thought – How to Fill Out Your Ballot (Weissman, Sahli-Wells, Malsin and Clarke)

April 9, 2012 0
When I sit down to do my endorsements before the election, there are always multiple factors to consider. The deciding …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – The Economics of Politics

April 2, 2012 5
 While the actress Sophie Tucker has faded into obscurity, one of her quotes surfaces fairly often; “I’ve been rich and …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – The Politics of Politics

March 22, 2012 3
It’s not just that it’s election season- the last 10 days have been so crowded, they qualify as a month. …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Dear Karlo

March 7, 2012 12
Dear Karlo, Don’t do it. I see you out there on the ledge, contemplating political suicide. Don’t. It’s been a …[READ MORE]
Community

More Than a Thought – Read This

February 14, 2012 3
This is the kind of stuff that gives organized labor a bad name. The convoluted idea that we cannot have …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just A Thought – Komen, PP and the Cure

February 7, 2012 3
It’s been a whirlwind of pink ribbons being torn down, letting in some much needed light. It’s been an avalanche …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Help Wanted

January 30, 2012 2
When I picked up the Culver City News from my driveway on Friday evening, I thought I’d give it a …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just A Thought- Completely Preoccupied (81,291 Pageviews So Far…)

December 12, 2011 1
I was on the phone with Patrick Meighan last night, and we were trading numbers and sighing in disbelief. It …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – A Close Race to Last Place

November 7, 2011 4
There is something about watching the autumn rain fall that fills me with peace. While my Sunday nap is interrupted …[READ MORE]

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Culver City News

  • Message from the Mayor: Removal of César Chávez Quote on City Hall Art Installation
    March 20, 2026 0
  • Culver City City Hall
    City Council Hears Update from Mobile Crisis Team, Housing and Human Services on Homeless Emergency
    March 16, 2026 0
  • Jubilo Village Breaks Ground: Church Partners with Non-Profit for Affordable Housing
    March 13, 2026 0

Culver City Community

  • Both Old and New – Water Wheel on Display as a Gift of Friendship
    March 19, 2026 0
  • Village Well to Screen ‘ICE: No One is Safe’
    March 19, 2026 0
  • Culver City Book Festival – More Panels, More Poetry, More Publications
    March 17, 2026 0

Culver City Politics

  • CC Democratic Club to Interview Primary Candidates – March 11
    March 11, 2026 0
  • Keep Showing Up – Dec. 20 at City Hall
    December 19, 2025 0
  • Keep Showing Up – Rally at City Hall
    December 5, 2025 0

Culver City Arts

  • Family Jazz Hour – March 27
    March 20, 2026 0
  • Wende Museum to Showcase Rare Materials from the Soviet Hippie Collection
    March 18, 2026 0
  • Live Music – Blind Chaperone! @ The Actors’ Gang
    March 17, 2026 1

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  • Family Jazz Hour - March 27
    March 27
  • Village Well to Screen 'ICE: No One is Safe'
    March 22
  • AVPA - Spring Dance Concert "Color in Motion"
    March 19, 20, 21
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    March 28
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    March 28
  • Culver City Book Festival Returns
     March 29
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    March 24
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