Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,  For over fifty years, Culver City has clung to a cruel strategy: offering short-term aid to a few while blocking any real investment in permanent, deeply affordable housing. Today, the two conservative councilmembers—Albert …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,  Culver City has reason to feel jubilant! Did you know there’s a reason to feel jubilant in Culver City these days? Yes, there is! That’s because we may soon see something Culver City …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor, During these challenging times, when we are inundated with harsh realities and where so much of what matters to me feels threatened, I am so pleased to be able to support a positive, …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor, Trump hates Jubilo Village, so why would we? Jubilo Village is exactly the kind of project that Trump would dedicate a late-night, hate-filled, screed to. Something like, “CULVER CITY IS PAYING SO THAT …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor and Culver City residents: Did you receive a flyer from Culver City Neighbors United (CCNU) on your doorstep? Did you know that CCNU is a Political Action Committee funded primarily by developer Michael …[READ MORE]

“Charity is no substitute for justice. If we never challenge a social order that allows some to accumulate wealth– even if they decide to help the less fortunate–while others are short-changed, then even acts of …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor, Culver City is in a fiscal crisis. That much is true. But Jubilo Village — the affordable housing development with 93 apartments for low income families — isn’t the financial disaster that affordable …[READ MORE]

Dear Readers, This publication has recently printed material submitted by an organization called “Culver City Neighbors United” (CCNU). Who’s that? When I reviewed their campaign finance filings, which are available on the City of Culver …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,     Some Culver City community members are characterizing the City Council’s vote to fund Jubilo Village as a reckless “giveaway” that threatens Culver City’s financial future. That framing is not only misleading – …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,  Listening to [the May 27, 2025] city council meeting and the presentation by Ms. Tara Barasukas of Community Corporation of Santa Monica (CCSM) troubled me. She reported that CCSM applied or will apply …[READ MORE]