Kids pick up used butts
Lighting up a cigarette in a Santa Monica park will soon be a punishable offense.
The Santa Monica City Council approved a ban on smoking
Students influence city councilman on anti-war vote
Heeding the calls of more than 100 residents and peace activists, the Santa Monica City Council voted Tuesday to sign a resolution
Activists accuse federal agents of local snooping
Santa Monica joined nine other California cities Tuesday calling on the federal government to repeal the USA Patriot Act.
Local librarians were forced
Resolution outlines negative impacts the war will have
By Daily Press staff
More than 100 people showed up on the steps of City Hall Tuesday, urging the Santa Monica City
Fierce battle expected for residents’ votes
Barely a week before Santa Monica’s first mail-only election, two opposing campaigns have managed to raise substantial war chests.
The campaigns, each
By Daily Press staff
Hundreds of activists are expected to show up at City Hall tonight to urge the City Council to take a stand against the impending war in
City may allocate $82,200 for environmental education
(Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures which appear on the upcoming Santa
Most Californians favor anti-smoking laws, poll says
It soon may be more than impolite to light up a cigarette in a Santa Monica public park.
Hoping to protect children
City law prohibits publicly funded newsletters during an election
Rules intended to prevent City Hall from interfering with local elections may squash a city newsletter from being distributed to residents
Breakwater could spark new tourist attractions
Plans to bring sail boats and sport fishing back to the Santa Monica Pier may be put on hold indefinitely.
City officials had budgeted
Council members defend Mike Feinstein’s integrity
Some are shocked, others are skeptical, but Santa Monica City Councilman Mike Feinstein’s colleagues agree he needs to clear his name.
Fellow
Questions concerning Santa Monica City Councilman Mike Feinstein’s handling of $30,000 in Green Party contributions has attracted national attention from party leaders.
State and national Green Party officials