Second quarter sales tax revenue figures* for major business types: YEAR 2003 2004 New cars $1.24M $1.33M Restaurants — liquor $410K $419K Specialty stores $333K $510K Family apparel $351K
By Daily Press staff
War veterans looking for work may not have to look any further. New Directions is hosting the “Hire Vets First” Job Fair on Oct. 15, from
Local sales tax gains still lag behind state, county
CITY HALL — Santa Monica consumers appear to be living high off the hog — buying new clothes and cars, as well as
Tow jam: Proprietors must sign off on towings
By Special to the Daily Press
CITY HALL — Consumer protection lawyers here have filed criminal charges against three towing companies for illegal
This past week, Q-line asked: “Should the city government get involved in regulating the free market?”
Here are your responses: ✆ “Any person who has been in business understands there
Grab a vine and swing on over to “Jungle Mania” this weekend, when Maria Shriver will recognize Anne Sweeney for her dedicated support of Special Olympics over the past 15
By Daily Press staff
Consumers will get added protection at the grocery store with last week’s signing of a new bill by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The bill, known as
Works program teaches to be in it for long haul
By Daily Press staff
MAIN STREET — Local residents and business leaders were honored Friday night for their respective contributions in
Council’s new mantra: Keep Promenade unique
By GENEVA WHITMARSH Daily Press Staff Writer
CITY HALL — A unanimous move by elected officials here this week might discourage high-profile chain
Joaquin Phoenix and John Travolta star in this well-intentioned but somewhat overly indulgent encomium to the brave firemen who run into burning buildings for a living. Set against a
By Daily Press staff
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. At the “Arts Tune Up” evening for individual artists, artists will have the chance to
Workers’ lawyers say union election was illegal
PICO BLVD. — The establishment of a union at a local hotel late last year is now in jeopardy after a labor relations official