Quake was minor
By DAILY PRESS STAFF
DOWNTOWN The strongest earthquake to strike a populated area of Southern California in more than a decade rattled windows and chandeliers, made buildings
SMCLC disputes coalition’s claims
DOWNTOWN A ballot initiative that seeks to limit commercial growth in the city will face a new challenger as a coalition of community activists, educators
By Bill Russell Santa Monica
Glow, the dusk ‘til dawn oceanside where’s-the-palooza — or how to lure tens of thousands of Angelenos to the beach for nothing — concluded
Spreading awareness, fighting deadly cancer
By ALEXANDRA BISSONNETTE Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN When Santa Monica resident Janice McQueen-Ward lost her mother, Margaret McQueen, to stage-four lung
New technology powers Bluetec
DOWNTOWN With diesel prices hovering around $5.20 a gallon, the cost of fuel lingering on most minds of late, it seems odd for Mercedes-Benz
Employees struggle to park
By Macerich previously provided free parking for mall employees. That could all change when the garage reopens as employees will be asked to leave their Brandon
Commission would advise on tree issues
City officials will begin exploring the possibility of forming an urban forestry commission, the advisory board sought by activists who launched a campaign last
Visitors guide wins award from state tourism commission
By ALICE OLLSTEIN Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN During a ceremony under the scorching Palm Desert sun, the California Travel and
Big Blue Bus asks council to approve fleet upgrades
Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa
Girion considered an environmental pioneer, planted ficus in Downtown
STEWART STREET PARK It was a ceremony befitting a little-known local environmental pioneer who never made a big to do
Funds intended for transit safety
By ALEXANDRA BISSONNETTE Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN Tuesday was a good day for those who rely on the Big Blue Bus to get
