At last Monday’s Board of Trustees meeting, she introduced a recommendation directing staff to enter into discussions with the YWCA of Santa Monica and the city of Santa Monica
By Robert Berger Santa Monica
Thank you for your excellent coverage of the public smoking issue (“The Promenade’s final drag?,” SMDP, May 10, page 1). I feel the need
A few months ago, the City Council asked transportation management director Lucy Dyke to develop ways to deal with the city’s growing parking problems.
Dyke and her staff came
I’ve taken some good hits on this page in recent weeks.
Alan Toy (SMDP, March 29, page 4) took issue with my recent column on racism and community dialogue.
I’ve noticed a lot of rancor in community dialogue lately. Everybody seems to be angry.
Cal State Northridge Professor Elias Serna wrote an opinion piece (SMDP, March 18-19,
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has released the latest local homeless count, and it’s not good news for Santa Monica.
LAHSA’s count, conducted in January, 2005, estimates
Community meetings promised last year never materialized probably because they didn’t want to go public without a constituency. Having “hundreds of members” and “recruiting a broad based network of
Since preferential parking was created more than 25 years ago, City Hall politicians and staff have created a monster. Now, they’re scrambling to find a way to tame it.
During his recent reelection kickoff, Mayor Robert Holbrook criticized the City Council for taking stands on unimportant or nonresident issues such as trade with Myanmar and ground squirrels while ignoring
The Santa Monica-Malibu School District is on the hunt for its next superintendent now that its current superintendent, John Deasy, has announced that he is moving on. The school
City Hall will spend “well under $20,000” for approximately 39,000 mailers asking residents to join or donate to neighborhood groups, according to officials.
The city recognizes and subsidizes
It’s interesting how the best of intentions are met with hostility by homeless advocates.
Recent letters to the editor and a comment in Saturday’s Q-line (SMDP, Jan.
