MY WRITE
It’s half way through 2005, and the plague that well-meaning city social engineers brought to our community is still upon us.
Over the last 25 years,
You’d think that when a proposed building project is short 96 on-site parking places, the Planning Commission would turn it down. Not in Santa Monica. Especially when it’
Landmarking buildings with historical significance is a laudable effort; however, something seems to have gone terribly askew.
The criteria for designation of a landmark in the city’s zoning codes
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Letters
Another special interest group is challenging Santa Monicans for Renters’ Rights (SMRR) for political dominance in our “City by the Sea.”
Santa Monica Citizens for Sensible Priorities (SMCFSP) popped up
Another Fourth of July is here. If you’re planning to go down to the beach watch the fireworks tonight, forget it. We haven’t had fireworks there for years.
By Daily Press staff
The Red Cross needs your blood. The American Red Cross has recently seen a decline in blood donations, and is currently appealing for Type O-negative
I recently watched The Learning Channel’s (TLC) new reality show, “Property Ladder.” It was about “flippers” — speculators who buy “undervalued” real estate, fix it up and sell fast at
Residents were screwed again at last Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Not once, but twice in one evening.
A proposed neighborhood mini-park on the 1500 block of Euclid Street
Let’s talk trash. The rates we pay for city utilities such as water, solid-waste (garbage) disposal, wastewater (sewage) and stormwater runoff will be increasing dramatically in the years
Traffic and parking head my “Things the city has totally screwed up” list.
The good people in Transportation Management have brainstormed a solution. A staff information item (available online) dated
Our City Council is reviewing budget priorities prior to approving a city budget for fiscal year 2005-2006, and it seems that the good times are back.
The good news