Four years ago, the Santa Monica City Council passed an ordinance banning fees on ATM withdrawals by a 4-3 vote. The banking industry immediately filed lawsuits against the law
Parcel tax narrowly passes but votes remain to be counted
Santa Monica and Malibu voters stood behind their public schools on Tuesday.
But just barely. Measure S, which had to
Parcel tax to fund schools to be decided by voters today
By Daily Press staff
Residents of Santa Monica and Malibu head to the polls today to decide the city’
equipment budget, meaning there would be no new equipment purchased and on-going training would cease. Next year’s lifeguard training academy may be eliminated and there would be a
Four years ago, the Santa Monica City Council passed an ordinance banning fees on ATM withdrawals by a 4-3 vote. The banking industry immediately filed lawsuits against the ordinance
Special election to fund schools is Tuesday
With four days before voters decide whether to pass a parcel tax to benefit local schools, what began as a quiet campaign is
City departments asked to cut 5 percent of budgets
Managers at City Hall finished their proposals Wednesday night on how to help plug the city’s $16.1 million deficit.
City budget cuts threaten parks and the symphony
(Editor’s note: This is the second article in an ongoing series detailing the Santa Monica City Council’s special budget sessions,
million through various policy changes, such as taking more of the revenue from hotel bed taxes for the city’s general fund.
“We have a difficult few years ahead, but.
Tuesday’s proposed cuts total nearly $4 million
With City Hall facing a $16.1 million deficit this year, all departments have been mandated to reduce their operational costs by
(Editor’s note: This is the first article in an ongoing series detailing the Santa Monica City Council’s special budget session meetings held this week.) City Hall managers laid
