There may be some truth to rumors of growing “tension” between Santa Monica College district administrators and the newer members of its board of trustees.
At the January 9, 2006,
I like Bob Holbrook, but I winced when the mayor inserted his foot and bit down hard, again. In an interview (SMDP, Jan. 2, 2006, page 1), Holbrook told Ryan
Many say Santa Monica makes it too easy for transients, which is why we have a “homeless problem.” This newspaper’s editorial “Make the homeless uncomfortable” (Oct. 28, 2004, page
By Mathew L. Millen Santa Monica
In a recent opinion piece (SMDP, Dec. 30, page 4), David Sirkin, M.D., writes that Santa Monica doesn’t do enough for the
In May I wrote that it was unfortunate City Hall couldn’t find enough money in its 2005-2006 budget to reopen branch libraries — Montana Avenue, Fairvew and Ocean Park
By Cecilia Rosenthal Santa Monica
During the Bush years, I have become more and more frustrated with comments from our “leaders” that make no sense and should have been challenged,
2005 has been quite a year. This was a year that the citizens and bureaucrats alike began thinking seriously about the future of Santa Monica. In addition to updating land
One mid-city neighborhood, heavily impacted by traffic and parking problems, was dumped on again by the City Council who voted (4-3) last Tuesday to allow the Unitarian Universalist
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about a Santa Monica landlord who claimed harassment by a tenant fighting a rent increase. Usually, it’s the tenants who are harassed
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s time to give that old turkey carcass the heave-ho. But before we do, let’s pick over the bones.
A group of
Another chapter in the debate over how much development can be tolerated in the face of increasing traffic and parking demands will play out Tuesday night in City Hall.
The
Real estate prices have gone through the roof. Savvy investors are coming to town and buying up older apartment buildings. Eager to see investments pay off quickly, many new landlords
