MY WRITE
I’m back. Long time readers of the Daily Press may remember some of the 101 columns I’d written prior to taking a leave of absence last
Three major projects are already on the boards that we should be concerned about. Expansion of the Fairmont-Miramar Hotel between Ocean Avenue and Second Street along Wilshire Boulevard (plus
It’s not likely that Proposition N will fail, however, if it does, some city belt tightening is in order for the city to meet its obligation to the schools.
There are 1,100 transients on our streets daily, according to the 1999 city census, drawn here by policies deliberately promulgated by the incumbents and their “Renters Rights” political machine.
Residents don’t always get the services they deserve from city staff. There especially seems to be a high degree of public dissatisfaction with the plan-ning department. On the
Election season has begun for the City Council, Santa Monica College Board of Trustees and local school board candidates. All four multi-term incumbents on the City Council are seeking
One of Santa Monica’s oldest “official” neighborhood groups — the Wilshire/Montana Neighborhood Coalition (Wilmont) — will hold its annual congress today at 11 a.m. in the Reed Park Auditorium.
City Hall a fair target for letters to the editor
I love letters to the editor. It’s fascinating to see what’s on our readers’ minds.
There are always
By Saul Cohen Santa Monica
Jean McNeil Wyner (SMDP, June 30, page 4) displays a whole lot of what I would call chutzpah in criticizing Barnes and Noble for closing
There’s a reason why the city of Santa Monica’s recently approved 2004/2005 budget of $377 million is many times the budgets of similarly sized cities. It boils
In July, the City Council will act upon proposed changes in development standards and permitted uses for Montana Avenue approved Wednesday by the Planning Commission.
In May 2000, because of
Our good friends at Santa Monica College are at it again.
Their latest attempt to pick your pocket is a $175 million bond issue which, in part, corrects some “deficiencies”
