City purchases bundle of properties
DOWNTOWN While the real estate market may have cooled in recent months, City Hall has been heating up, shelling out more than $70 million on
City Manager Lamont Ewell said he was impressed with the way in which Macerich involved the community as it went back to the drawing board.
“This seems to be reflecting
Catholic Priest Fr. Michael Gutierrez will explain the new Sanctuary Movement to protect and defend undocumented residents. Critical aspects of the immigration issue will be analyzed and openly discussed. All
ONE MAN’S TAKE ON CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
CITY HALL Sitting through another seemingly ceaseless City Council meeting, I couldn’t help but hum some Steve Miller Band: “Time keeps
Big Blue Bus officials remove advertisement following uproar
BBB HDQTRS Bikinis may be OK when it comes to lounging at the beach, but it’s a different story when half-
Who will be in control of the city’s trash hauling and recycling could depend on whether or not the council extends a consulting contract with Gershman, Brickner & Bratton,
When it comes to making sense of California’s redevelopment law, affordable housing production, property acquisitions and redevelopment plan amendments, city attorneys need assistance.
And it doesn’t come cheap.
By Mallory Factor Guest Commentary MALLORY FACTOR is chairman of the Free Enterprise Fund
WE’VE ALL SAID IT AT ONE TIME or another: “There ought to be a law.
City Council given full slate of consent items to mull over
(Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures appearing on
Campaign funding becoming public
CITYWIDE Candidates with a wealth of experience, but lacking wealthy friends, may soon get a helping hand from their would-be constituents.
Santa Monica City Council
Picking up where Proposition 90 left off
To combat the failure of Proposition 90 in the 2006 election — a ballot measure that would have outlawed eminent domain in the state
Demise of pot dispensary raises questions locally
By Daily Press staff
LOS ANGELES Amid talks of establishing a medicinal marijuana dispensary on Main Street in Santa Monica comes news this