Dogged pursuit of surplus
CITY HALL — Foosball. Most consider table soccer a trivial game, oftentimes played out in the garage, but for Maurice Goose, foosball is a way to help
Bill would impose a new funding formula
SMC — Before state legislators approve a new funding formula for community colleges, officials here want them to pay what they owe.
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New law allows for private talks on security measures
CITY HALL — Elected leaders last month discussed behind closed doors whether or not to block public access underneath the Santa Monica
Cameras bound for Pier and Promenade
CITY HALL — It will take more than 120 surveillance cameras and well over $1 million to adequately protect the city’s two most popular
(Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures which appear on the upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agenda. Consent agenda items
Following the Battle of Britain in 1940, former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill gave one of his most inspiring speeches of World War II. During it he reminded his countrymen
Prospective candidates find common ground in many areas
COLORADO CENTER — Democrats seeking to replace state Assemblywoman Fran Pavley (D- 41st) when she leaves office at the end of the year
A century of optimism
DOWNTOWN — Optimism is apparently waning in Santa Monica, or at least any organized form of it.
Since 1924, the Optimist Club of Santa Monica has raised
Pair of Olympians keep their edge training in SM
There is little hope among figure skating analysts that the U.S. will take home a medal in Pairs this week
Board displeased with lack of staff
SMMUSD HDQRTS. — The chair of the commission in charge of hiring janitors, security guards and other classified employees at the school district responded Thursday
Graffiti bein as hate crim
SAMOHI — Parents are outraged over what they feel was a weak response by school officials to a rise in tensions here after racist graffiti was
SMMUSD HDQTRS. — There are more than 60 nonteaching jobs still available in the school district more than halfway though the year, a situation that has officials wondering how to accelerate
