By Daily Press staff
Santa Monica City Councilmember Richard Bloom has been elected Chair of the Westside Cities Council of Governments for a one-year term ending July 2007.
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It’s a balancing act for city’s investors
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second installment in a series of articles examining the proposed 2006-07 Santa Monica city
“I don’t care how valuable that beach club would be for the public. If it results in the death of one person, I would like to ask anyone, can
The following is a summation of what went on in the Santa Monica City Council chambers May 25 during a special meeting of the council, including a timeline, notable public
Awards raise city’s profile
By MICHAEL J. TITTINGER Daily Press Staff Writer
CITYWIDE — No longer the cozy little beach town of yesteryear, characterized by blocks of bungalows and garden
Airport bill gains steam in Assembly
CITY HALL — Siding with residents concerned about airport pollution, the City Council on Thursday voted in support of a bill requiring Santa Monica Airport
A quarter of next year’s budget earmarked for infrastructure
CITY HALL — Having admittedly neglected the needs of infrastructure over the last three years, officials here are looking to show
Police dismiss pot initiative
An initiative that would make adult marijuana use the lowest law enforcement priority in the city moved one big step closer Wednesday to qualifying for the
Candidates learn proper door-to-door etiquette
SIXTH STREET — In running for public office in Santa Monica, there’s more to consider than just where a candidate stands on local
Public is welcome at tonight’s budget meeting
CITY HALL — With an increase of nearly $35 million expected next year in the city budget, officials plan to focus on strengthening
Airport chief labels idle law ‘draconian’
SM AIRPORT If the City of Los Angeles has its way,City Hall will have to get busy watching planes sit still.
Earlier this
Even if you got ’em... City staffers are presently studying the feasibility of banning smoking entirely from the bustling Third Street Promenade. Following measures that nixed cigarettes and the like