YOUR COLUMN HERE — Measure H increases the real estate transfer tax on higher-value commercial and residential sales, and Measure HH uses the revenue for community-based affordable housing. Bill
YOUR COLUMN HERE — In this season of hyper hyperbole, false accusations towards a certain seated Council-member, and the unfounded and unrealistic promises made by some candidates, it might be
MY WRITE — Two weeks ago (Oct. 13, 2014) I wrote about a new apartment building proposed for
500 Broadway at Fifth Street (formerly Fred Segal) that was before City Council
MY WRITE — The "do nothing" Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education is way overdue for a shake-up. Thanks to dedicated teachers, most of
As anyone who's ever endeavored to create art knows it can be thrilling and also frustrating. An example is the story about the late Sir Laurence Olivier, regarded
THE LIBRARY LOWDOWN — This past summer almost 4,800 youth participated in the Library's summer reading program, reading over 2.1 million minutes. The 20 percent increase was
WHAT'S THE POINT — National Domestic Violence Awareness month began with the death of Los Angeles County Probation Officer and Bell Gardens Mayor, Daniel Crespo at approximately 2:30
MY WRITE — The race for Los Angeles County 3rd Supervisorial District has former Santa Monica city Councilman Bobby Shriver pitted against Sheila Kuehl with her lengthy history as a Sacramento
Last Saturday was the world's first Vegan Oktoberfest held right across the street from me. I gather it was extremely successful. I can attest it was painfully noisy.