In addition to member dues, many neighborhood groups receive grants from the City of Santa Monica.
Wilshire/Montana Neighborhood Coalition, Northeast Neighbors, Friends of Sunset Park and the Pico Neighborhood
(Editor’s note — This is the first column in a series of three that examines neighborhood groups in Santa Monica.) There are eight neighborhood groups “officially” recognized by the City
Being out front, I was hired and paid by “A” backers, Homeowners for Voluntary Preservation, to produce the “Yes on A” lawn signs. I was pleased to be of service.
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I’d like to clarify and correct some statements made in last week’s column about proposed developments at 14th Street and Pico Boulevard, as well as 19th
For decades, Santa Monicans for Renters Rights leadership has bragged about how they’ve kept a lid on runaway development. SMRR propaganda labels developers and real estate interests along with
Bayside, schools are victims of political games
That sweet-smelling smoke that occasionally rises up from Center Court on the Third Street Promenade must’ve blown into the Bayside District
The city held another one of its “Community Voices” events last Saturday at John Adams Middle School. Attendees were told they would be addressing various social issues within the community.
(Editor’s note: Someone else besides Bill Bauer apparently likes the newspaper column title of “As I See it” as the Daily Press learned on Thursday that it’s federally
As we lurch into the new year, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is facing its worst fiscal crisis with millions of dollars in financial shortfall.
Last year, school
The holiday season is always a time of contrasts. There’s the good, the bad and, sometimes, the downright ugly.
I went to the Main Street Merchant’s Second Annual
The latest controversy to hit the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is a proposal by school superintendent John Deasy that would eliminate “gifts” earmarked for specific schools.
Deasy’s
Despite dire predictions of annual city budget deficits approaching $8.9 million this fiscal year and $17 million in the 2002/2003 fiscal year, our city council is apparently on