I read with interest Jeffery I. Goodman's article, "Same goal, different 'Vision' for SMMEF drive" (April 23, 2015). In it, School Board President Laurie
The biggest movie of the year opens on May 1. The Avengers are back! And they brought Ultron with them. In preparation for the movie, here are some of the
Santa Monica residents are being squeezed by two related realities: 1) increasing property values affordable only to a small minority, and 2) a lack of low-cost housing caused by the
As part of last weekend's Republican Leadership Summit, 19 (count 'em) GOP presidential hopefuls descended upon New Hampshire. The collection consisted of 18 white men and Carly
After recently reading Jack Neworth's Laughing Matters column ("Bomb, bomb, bomb Iran," April 10), as someone who was born and raised in Iran, I thought I
As the Council debated our proposed zoning update last week, it was evident that many on both sides of Santa Monica's housing debate believe in social justice.
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Sustainability is an essential part of our Santa Monica lifestyle. Our city is recognized around the world for the role its citizens, government and businesses play in sustainable leadership and
Santa Monicans are a healthy bunch for the most part, in spite of our Starbucks addiction (seriously, why do we have so many in eight square miles?) with our host
Adaptive re-use. Re-purposing. Remodeling. Addition. Re-habilitating. Restoring. All these phrases are terms that describe breathing new life into older buildings. Some developers and building industry professionals talk of buildings as
Last Tuesday, City Council listened to some 140 passionate citizens express their opinions about modifications to zoning codes required by the city's updated master plan. The following night,