Official discussions about how to feed the needy have begun
Food distributors for the homeless and social service providers are hammering out an agreement that would link their programs. Two
mean to erect barriers to meal programs and sleeping in doorways.
The business community came out in full force to air their grievances with antisocial behavior associated with some members
Class action lawsuit filed in downtown L.A.
Honda of Santa Monica was hit Wednesday morning with search warrants as part of a consumer fraud investigation conducted by Los Angeles
After hearing more than three hours of public comments, the Santa Monica City Council voted to postpone debating a pair of ordinances designed to curb trespassing and meal programs downtown.
Some believe proposed laws are unconstitutional
Hundreds of homeless people protested on the steps of City Hall just before elected officials inside were expected to vote on two laws that
THE DOORWAYS OF THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES. In the latest effort to be all things to all people, the city council has proposed an ordinance to allow the homeless to
Today the City Council will consider adding section 4.08.097 to the Santa Monica Municipal Code which will prohibit sitting or lying in doorways in the downtown area (3rd
Enforcing new laws a question of priorities
The city council tonight will consider passing two laws designed to move the homeless population out of the downtown area.
Tough restrictions could
High profile figures have lobbied council members to vote against ordinances designed to place limitations on the city’s homeless population.
Rev. Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow Push Coalition; author
Mayor calls proposed laws ‘thinly veiled’
If a pair of ordinances designed to curb public feedings and trespassing downtown is enacted by the city council tonight, a series of legal
Hotel’s concerns will be explored, officials say
Ocean views in downtown Santa Monica are as valuable as they are protected.
Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel officials are keeping a watchful