Editor:
Kudos to Bill Bauer on his beautifully written piece, "Chain of Fools," My Write, March 3. It should be required reading for all Santa Monica taxpayers.
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Last Tuesday, City Council voted to fully fund repairs for "Chain Reaction" -- the controversial sculpture in the Santa Monica Civic Center that looks like an atomic mushroom
A number of residents are circulating a referendum petition to recall City Council's approval of a development agreement for the Bergamot Transit Village. Opposition to the massive 766,
Editor:
On Feb. 17, Bill Bauer wrote in his column My Write, "Claims that bicycle-friendly streets will mean more riders and less cars are unfounded. When you have an
As expected, last Tuesday, City Council enthusiastically supported the Michigan Avenue Greenway (MANgo) and Samohi Safe Routes to School proposals. Council ignored the traffic congestion and dangerous conditions that will
Last Tuesday night, City Council approved a development agreement (DA) allowing Texas developer Hines to build nearly 767,000 square feet of creative office, commercial and residential space along Olympic
After lengthy public commentary last week, City Council will deliberate Tuesday evening on the fate of the Bergamot Transit Village (BTV) development proposed for along Olympic Boulevard in the eastern
Is there anybody in town who likes the Bergamot Transit Village (BTV)?
Maybe a few folks and they work for Houston, Texas-based mega-developer Hines who has big — very big — plans
Editor:
I would like to commend Bill Bauer for his good work explaining for the general reader the essence of what is happening in the zoning ordinance update process, now
The city planning staff has been busy developing schemes that may benefit a few select individuals, but will make life much less pleasant for the rest of us.
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One of Santa Monica's most important meetings of the year will take place Wednesday evening. The Planning Commission will review proposed changes to the zoning ordinance to bring
