A local politician went to the nation’s capitol last week to lobby for $165 million to fund L.A. County’s transportation system, including $20 million for a light
Homeowners lose their ‘freedom of choice’
Preservationists won a special election Friday that upholds the city’s power to designate private homes as historic, which could limit a property owner’
A task forced created to balance the mix of businesses downtown agreed to a handful of recommendations Thursday that could make life easier for downtown restaurateurs.
In addition, Promenade Task
City’s ‘Emergency Operations Center’ ready if needed
As American forces invaded Iraq Wednesday evening, local officials stood ready for possible domestic attacks in Santa Monica.
Police, fire and other
Charities continue to conduct feedings in SM
The two sides of a lawsuit over outdoor public feedings in Santa Monica both said this week that it’s up to the
Mail-in election turnout is particularly strong
With just three days left in Santa Monica’s first mail-in election, both sides of the ballot’s only measure continue to
Residents speak out on confrontation with Iraq
Area residents responded with mixed emotions Monday to President Bush’s call for the removal of Saddam Hussein.
While some voiced support for
Ex-trucker spent years studying trivia in SM
Winning the grand prize on television’s “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” hasn’t changed Kevin Smith.
The 53-year old
Beverly Hills fundraiser sued by attorney general
Officials from a private Santa Monica elementary school that was bilked out of more than $500,000 applauded a state lawsuit Friday that
Criminal proceedings against Lamle delayed
A judge now will decide whether or not a local game inventor’s constitutional rights have been violated by the city.
Stewart Lamle argued in
Convalescent hospital accused of mistreating residents, workers
The threat of a clergy-sponsored vigil on its front lawn was enough to force a local nursing home accused of mistreating residents
Fees a response to deficits
Parking meters in Santa Monica will cost a bit more as early as this summer.
Rates for spots along the beach and downtown will be