Money, Power and Local Politics
As a long-time resident of Santa Monica I found it very disturbing to see local politics played out at its ugliest level during our recent
BY MATTHEW HALL
Santa Monica has one of the highest concentrations of alcohol sales in the county according to a new report released by the Los Angeles County Department of
Editor’s Note: This letter was sent to the City’s Planning Department by the Social Services Commission.
Dear City Planners
The Social Services Commission thanks you for your presentation
BY MATTHEW HALL
It will be a big night for City Hall at the Nov. 16 Planning Commission meeting with discussions focused on the proposed addition to City Hall and
Election lessons
For all their faults, American elections are still one of the greatest examples of democracy in action. Whether you win or lose, at the end of the day
In 2014, we eliminated traditional endorsements in favor of a ranking system and we tried to build on that this year.
We tried to group candidates based on our evaluation
Voting Yes on SM is the easiest decision of the year.
The City-sponsored measure will increase enforcement of existing anti-corruption laws and is a direct response to recent problems with
Meet the Candidates of this years Election
Everyday this week from Oct. 24 –Oct. 28 the Santa Monica Daily Press will post a video of candidates that came forward to
Name: Gleam Olivia Davis
Age: 60
Occupation: Attorney
Neighborhood of residence: North of Montana (I also have lived in Ocean Park and Wilmont)
Own or rent: Own
Marital status/kids:
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
Developers and
By Marina Andalon
Living in Southern California we are vulnerable to a wide range of threats like earthquakes. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, “The San Andreas Fault runs
Building a field at the Civic Center will take longer, and cost more, than predicted according to a staff report for Council’s Oct. 25 meeting.
Council directed staff to
