a time-honored tradition
By MICHAEL TITTINGER Daily Press Staff Writer
DOWNTOWN — At the turn of the 20th Century, the challenges facing Santa Monica were much the same as they
must earn their stripes
By MICHAEL TITTINGER Daily Press Staff Writer
DOWNTOWN — Each Thursday morning they gather in their Colorado Avenue office and discuss the business at hand, but it’
Kathy Dodson
DOWNTOWN — A vocal opponent of City Hall bureaucracy, the local politics of homelessness and other issues that threaten Santa Monica’s quality of life, Kathy Dodson has helped
network in fast lane
By LAUREN BONIFACIO Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN — The local chamber of commerce plans to be a match maker for its members — but it’s
LA politicians plan to build and clean up government
DOWNTOWN — If Los Angeles is ever going to get out of its economic tailspin, billions of dollars must be spent on
Membership is on the rebound but will it be enough?
DOWNTOWN — With membership numbers stagnant for nearly a year, the local chamber of commerce will fall short of its $636,
By Daily Press staff
Santa Monica College’s newest facility, designed specifically for its older students, will officially open this month.
SMC’s Emeritus College will celebrate the grand opening
DID YOU KNOW?: There are 3,311 parking spaces in public garages in downtown SM.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 6, 2004. Read
Chamber’s political bent attracting newcomers
DOWNTOWN — In the game of Santa Monica politics, the local chamber of commerce has found itself playing on the defensive side — a strategy not
SPACE LA’s office market explodes, will continue to stay on top
By Christina S. Porter
The Los Angeles Basin office market is huge — the fourth largest market in the
Who will shoulder burden for more spots?
DOWNTOWN — An ambitious plan to add nearly 2,000 parking spaces downtown over the course of the next decade is moving forward, but
Next Wednesday evening, the Santa Monica Planning Commission will consider text amendment changes to the zoning ordinance, municipal code and Bayside District Specific Plan — which will make it easier for
