YOUR COLUMN HERE — Just like your body, the urban fabric is continually renewing itself: buildings are continually torn down and new ones erected in their place in response to economic,
MY WRITE — Next month, the City Council will review plans for the redevelopment of the Bergamot Station Arts Center.
At issue is to whether the present, "funky but hip&
When tragedies occur as in Ferguson, Missouri, I wish I had a second column banner in addition to "Laughing Matters" with the chuckling cartoon character. For more serious
YOUR COLUMN HERE — In the seventies I was a student pilot and I flew out of Santa Monica Airport. I enjoyed my experiences and have a fondness for the airport.
MY WRITE — It appears that the political dust is settling now that the powerful Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR) Steering Committee has picked two council candidates to endorse.
YOUR COLUMN HERE — The America Oxford dictionary defines opportunity as a time or set of circumstances that are suitable for a particular purpose. Our city planning staff in formulating the
As a friend of SMRR for three decades, I reluctantly report that shock waves are still reverberating after the Steering Committee's controversial City Council endorsements this past Sunday.
I've lived in Santa Monica long enough to remember BRC. (Before Rent Control.) Things were very different. For example, in the early 70's Ocean Park was
MY WRITE — A funny thing happened on the way to the Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR) convention a week ago yesterday. Outside the John Adams Middle School (JAMS)