Budget includes 45 new positions
CITY HALL While neighboring municipalities struggle to provide services as revenues dip due to a sluggish economy, City Hall plans to spend more money than
Voters to decide whether to limit commercial growth
By DAILY PRESS STAFF
CITY HALL The question of whether commercial growth should be severely restricted in Santa Monica will come before
City consultant completes public opinion survey on homeless panhandling
CITY HALL A marketing campaign aimed at curbing panhandling in Downtown Santa Monica could roll out in time for the holiday
Treesavers to ask for more money for tree planting
The image of 23 down ficus trees fresh in their minds, a group of activists are planning to stage an all-
Massage parlors in Santa Monica might be subject to more city regulations, an attempt by city officials to combat alleged illicit sexual activities at several of the businesses. A proposed
City awaits judge’s ruling regarding airport jet ban
A temporary restraining order barring Santa Monica City Hall from enforcing its ban on the fastest jets at Santa Monica Airport
By DAILY PRESS STAFF
Daily Press Staff
MALIBU — The four supermarkets in Malibu have six months to comply with a new law banning plastic bags.
Restaurants and other retailers have
Some feel project is too big for city
CITY HALL A long-anticipated mixed-use residential project in the Civic Center area received a major boost toward realization as the
The dispute over the ficus trees, while still alive in court, is over at least on one count.
The City Council is expected to certify a statement denying the historic
City Hall looks at hybrid SUV
(Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council
TAKING IT TO THE STREETS Kevin Herrera Janitors with the Service Employees International Union Local 1877 held a rally outside The Water Garden on Wednesday after contract talks with commercial
New law would authorize cities to offer loans for solar panels
CITYWIDE Pricey solar panels, green in both cost and sustainability, could soon be more attainable under proposed state legislation
