CITYWIDE — In the People's Republic of Santa Monica, tenants rule.
That is borne out with a quick count of elected officials. Five of the seven City Council members,
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Sandra Lyon took over the top position in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District in May 2011.
Since, the district has weathered a hard-fought battle to fundamentally alter
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District students beat state and county scores in a battery of statewide standardized tests last school year, as well as their own past performance.
SMO — The Santa Monica Airport Commission voted unanimously this week to recommend that the City Council put its weight behind an attempt by a West Los Angeles group to impose
CITY HALL — A $385 million school bond measure that will appear on the November ballot in Santa Monica has one more institutional endorser — the City Council.
The council voted unanimously
Forgive me for complaining, but I can't remember when Ocean Park Boulevard was not under construction. (That goes for my apartment building, too, but that's another
With the local election season upon us, there seems to be plenty to think about. There's development, budget deficits and, as always, funding for education.
So, this week&
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Tenth graders in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District trounced their state and county counterparts in a high-stakes test that determines whether or not they can receive a
DOWNTOWN — For the fist time in nearly 70 years, the Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra will not provide locals with free concerts.
The Santa Monica Symphony Association announced Monday that it
Politicians are big fans of schools and public safety, but not for the same reasons that most Californians support these important services. Politicians like these issues because they can use
Last Monday, ("Tidying up loose ends," My Write) I wrote about the new development planned for theaging VillageTrailer Parkat2930 Colorado Ave. and suggested that developer Marc Luzzattoredesign his
