By James L. Eaton Santa Monica
The Santa Monica City Council will meet to “clarify” the Taxpayer Protection Amendment (the anti-kickback law passed in 2000) at Tuesday’s council
By Eric Biren Santa Monica
It sounds to me like Nimbyism is alive and well north of Montana (“The case of the not-so-mellow celloist,” Feb. 24-25, page
Homeless get assist
By IRENE MANAHAN Special to the Daily Press
LOS ANGELES With the largest down-and-out population in the nation, LA County seems as fitting place as
However, Shearer was dismayed that his background as a child star didn’t open any doors for him when he got older.
“I started at ground zero,” said Shearer regarding
said the Rodeo Drive resident. “I have friends up and down the street that are Persian and the kids all speak English perfectly.”
Pope said it was his decision to
“Know before you Go” is a weekly update on construction projects throughout Santa Monica. Here is a run-down of this week’s construction projects initiated by City Hall Access
Wailing sirens during the wee-hours of the night. Thumping rotor blades of police copters swooping over the city. Loud squad car radios blaring out of cruiser windows. All sounds
By Christen Chapman Santa Monica
The nature of last fall’s City Council election has caused the council to look at several reforms, such as public financing of campaigns and
Getting around town may have just gotten a bit easier
By KRISTIN MAYER Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN Santa Monica, see the future of mass transit.
Locals can take
By IRENE MANAHAN Special to the Daily Press
MAIN LIBRARY Has-been actor Troy McClure from “The Simpsons” might say of Harry Shearer: “You may remember him from such films