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November 15, 2025
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

Most Likely/Least Likely

July 28, 2021 0
Every two years, I become a sports fan, but only for two weeks. It’s an unlikely spell cast by the …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

The First Thing

June 30, 2021 1
Whenever we have a city council action that turns out hundreds of speakers, I think of it as a good …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

House and Home

June 28, 2021 1
Whenever we have a city meeting with more than a hundred speaker cards, I sort of brace myself. Plug in …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

The Same Old Story – Local Hospital Fails to Be Local

June 14, 2021 0
Checking back on a story that has not changed in more than a decade is only the slender hope that …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

You Have to Pass This Class

May 7, 2021 1
The truth has been carved into one simple sentence. You have to pass this class. The pandemic has been a …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Cops, Cuts and Critical Thinking

April 23, 2021 8
The City Council Meeting coming up on Monday, April 26, 2021 has been inspiring strategy from all corners. The agenda …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Candidates – Confusion and Clarity

April 5, 2021 0
When someone chooses to run for office, they have tools to access. They can build a solid campaign, or a …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Happy Anniversary? Is That Correct?

March 12, 2021 1
It’s starting to resemble the New Years Eve top ten list that used to be required from every publication on …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Turns Out Blue Lives Don’t Matter Either

February 15, 2021 0
Watching the Impeachment trial last week was both horrifying and heartening. I was moved to tears that a man who …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Propaganda, Police and Public Perceptions

January 29, 2021 1
Like many people, I was shocked and horrified to see the Capitol overrun by terrorists on January 6th, and I …[READ MORE]

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Culver City News

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Culver City Community

  • Sepulveda Connects – Community Input Needed
    November 14, 2025 0
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    November 14, 2025 0
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    November 10, 2025 0

Culver City Politics

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Culver City Arts

  • Final Weekend for Actors’ Gang “Arrest the Clowns”
    November 14, 2025 0
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    November 13, 2025 0
  • Sandhi – Kathak Dance @ Glorya Kaufman
    November 13, 2025 0

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  • Walk 'n Rollers, CC Historical Society Partner for Walking Tour of DTCC
    Join Culver City Walk & Rollers for Their Next Community Walk! On November 23, Culver City Walk & Rollers will join the Culver City Historical Society for a family-friendly historical tour of downtown Culver City. The event is free and open to everyone! Saturday, November 23, from 10 a.m. to
  • LA County Offers Free Flu Shots - Nov. 18
    November 18
  • New Exhibitions to Open at the Wende Museum: The Sextant, Intersections, Red Woodstock
    Opening November 8
  • Culver City Symphony 'Summon the Heroes, Salute the Heroes'
    November 15
  • Saved By a Story @ The Wende
    Ongoing - meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month
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