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“Of all the many measures state and local officials imposed on tens of millions of Californians, none appears to have less legal justification than this one,” writes Tom Elias in his latest column on Gavin Newsom’s no-bail policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: Facebook.
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Column: How The Rampaging Virus Led To No-bail Policy

May 14, 2020

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By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist First there were the “geriatric police,” cops who occasionally stopped senior citizens near the...

VNC Land Use and Planning Committee Chair Alix Gucovsky is seen in a photo holding a red surfboard. Photo: Facebook.
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Letter to Editor: What Does Surfing Have to do with Local Self-Governance?

May 11, 2020

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Dear Editor: What does surfing have to do with local self governance? The Venice Neighborhood Council is comprised of twenty-one...

"So any future moves by Wiener or other lawmakers to mandate making California denser than it already is must be evaluated in the light of the series of frequent viral epidemics the world has seen over the last two decades," writes Tom Elias. Photo: Getty Images.
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Virus Proving How Disastrous SB 50 Could Have Been

May 4, 2020

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By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist As Californians shelter at home, eagerly awaiting the eventual reopening of myriad businesses and...

"As the crisis persisted and one emergency executive order followed another, often in fields only peripherally related to the virus, Newsom gradually lost the aura of transparency that created the early unity," writes Tom Elias. Photo: Facebook.
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Column: Newsom Loses Transparency, Unity It Brought

April 30, 2020

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By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist Californians have shown with great clarity during the coronavirus pandemic that if they’re convinced something needs...

VNC Land Use and Planning Committee Chair Alix Gucovsky is seen in a photo holding a red surfboard on April 19.
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Editorial: The Venice Neighborhood Council Does not Follow Rules so why Should We?

April 28, 2020

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By Sam Catanzaro, Yo! Venice Editor To preface this article, I have been a surfer my entire life and think...

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