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August 18, 2026
Bailey’s Death Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Culver City
Read more »Accountability · City Finances · Strange World of Politics Series
September 17, 2026
The Strange World of Politics — Episode 37: You Voted. Now What Can They Do With Your Vote?
Read more »Bikes and Cars · Sidewalks · Trees · City Finances · Strange World of Politics Series
September 16, 2026
The Strange World of Politics — Episode 36: If There Is Grant Money for Sidewalks, Why Are Our Sidewalks Still Broken?
Read more »Campaign Finance · Campaign Advice · Strange World of Politics Series
September 16, 2026
The Strange World of Politics — Episode 35: Want to Text Voters? Here’s What It Costs
Read more »Affordable Housing · Accountability · City Finances · Housing & Cost of Living · Strange World of Politics Series
September 16, 2026
The Strange World of Politics — Episode 34: Affordable Housing Is Important. So Is Not Bankrupting the City.
Read more »Affordable Housing · Accountability · Strange World of Politics Series · Housing & Cost of Living · Budget & Spending
September 15, 2026
The Strange World of Politics — Episode 33: If We Want More Housing, We Need to Understand Why Developers Aren't Building It
Read more »CCSUD · City Finances · Culver City Schools · Strange World of Politics Series
September 11, 2026
The Strange World of Politics — Episode 32: I Support Measure AA — But Culver City Should Help Fund Our Schools Too
Read more »City Finances · Accountability · Strange World of Politics Series · Affordable Housing
September 11, 2026