Last Tuesday, City Council was scheduled to make three appointments to the seven-person Planning Commission. Itfailed to perform that simple task. Of course, it all had to do with politics,
Editor's note: This is a semi-regular feature that announces the deaths of people who lived in or impacted Santa Monica. Oftentimes the names and information are gathered from
Philosopher Alain de Botton wrote that "bad architecture is a frozen mistake writ large. We owe it to the fields and trees that buildings we cover them with will
Editor:
Our 2006-07 County of Los Angeles Civil Grand Jury assayed the status and intent with regard to sustainability, enveloped within a questionnaire to all 88 cities within the county
It says something about the significance of development issues in Santa Monica that one City Council member had to be coaxed back to the dais after storming off during a
The Oaks Initiative, Santa Monica's anti-corruption law, is currently inoperative due to a lack of lawyers willing or able to prosecute alleged violations.
Voters passed the law to
Acoalition of concerned residents, parents, families, workers, organizations, churches and small businesses will be supporting the campaign to LET PYFC THRIVE and requesting that the City Council of Santa Monica
Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
With City Council scheduled to consider a $1.1-billion two-year budget on Tuesday, the Recreation and Parks Commission sent its recommendations.
Surprise, surprise: More parks.
They're happy, they
I love it when a local activist or watchdog group digs in, uncovers alleged wrongdoing, exposes it and takes action. So my cap is off, way off, to Mary Marlow