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Venice Car Wash Workers Take Action To Win Months of Back Pay - Jim Smith

Photo: Picketline in front of Marina Hand Wash - Jim Smith

It's Spy Cameras vs. Street Dealers in Oakwood - Ingrid Boon

4,124 U.S. Casualties in Iraq; 1,245538 Iraqi Dead; 561 U.S. Casualties in Afghanistan

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Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates

Letters:

• Big Daddy - Larry Parker
• RVs - A Sad Story - Ita Kreft
• The Anti-War Report - Mark Lipman

Venice Town Council Report - Karl Abrams

Ad: Insurance Claims - Michael Millman, Attorney

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Pay Stations coming to Venice

Melvyn Hayward - Jan. 16, 1949 – June 29, 2008

Two Views on Homelessness and Criminalization

Town Hall Hears from the Experts - Karl Abrams

Homeless No More - Janet C. Phelan

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Lincoln Place: Venice Gulag? - C.V. Beck

Photo: Nature Returns - D. Shep

40 Years Ago - Beachhead Hits the Streets on Dec. 1 1968 - Jim Smith

Ad: Karen's Kare

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The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder - Jack Neworth

• Photos: Bush Smiling; Little Girl Grieving

Cartoon: Missing in Action... - Khalil Bendib

Brooks Avenue Neighbors Fight Subdivision - Amanda Renner

Ad: Venice Originals

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The Wonderful World of Westminster - Amanda Renner

• Photos by Amanda Renner, Michael Loomis, Ben Swinehart

Ad: The Farmacy

Ad: Big Daddy's & Sons

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Marx in Venice - Mark Lipman

• Drawing of Howard Zinn
• Photo of Bob Weick - Jim Smith

Ad: Mission Accomplished - Cartoons by Khalil Bendib

Ad: Market Gourmet

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The Enneagram II - Swami X

• Photo of Swami by Jim Smith

Book Review: Profanities by Sherman Pearl - Reviewed by Jim Smith

Cartoon by Jeffrey Hirsch

Beyond Baroque in peril, again?

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Poetry

• A Walk through the Walk - Maria E. Montano
• Old Memory - Mary Getlein
• Philomene and the Lady - Jim Smith
• To The Guy Who Painted Graffiti On The Freeway Overpass - Sherman Pearl
• golden sun - hillary kaye
• Third Populist Manifesto - Mark Lipman

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38 Recommendations for Addressing Problems of Homelessness

Town Hall Hears from the Experts - continued from page 3

Homeless No More - continued from page 3

Ad: Doug Eisenstark

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More Than Unruly

• Photos by Jim Smith

Lincoln Place: Venice Gulag? - continued from page 4

Homeless No More - continued from page 10

Ad: The Beachhead Needs You

Ad: Ojai Properties, John Kertisz

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Community Events - day by day - Della Franco

Ongoing Events and Location Guide- Della Franco

Photo: Old pals at Cafe Venicia - Maureen Cotter

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