How to Avoid Obama Motorcade Traffic

President Obama will visit a Santa Monica town hall session today, and then head to Gwyneth Paltrow’s home for a fundraiser, affecting streets in Santa Monica, Brentwood, Westwood and Beverly Hills, the Los Angeles Times says. Streets to avoid include Santa Monica Boulevard between 26th Street and Ocean Avenue, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.