Service cuts, fee increases lay ahead for residents
City Hall expected the state’s budget mess to have local impact, but it wasn’t expected to be this bad.
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CLARIFICATION — Chamber of Commerce officials wish to clarify a story that ran on Dec. 19. Although the report stated that chamber officials wanted to “oust” Santa Monicans for Renters Rights
Chamber wants more influence on City Council
Frustrated with what they call anti-business government, the local chamber of commerce plans to get political — officially.
That means it will organize,
911, from page 1 Museum may be relocated
(Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures which appear on the upcoming Santa
Appointment removes former City Council candidate from board
Talk about running for City Council and losing it all.
Abby Arnold did. Arnold, a former Santa Monica City Council candidate, lost
This week, Q-Line wants to know: “Do you think elected officials passing notes to each other creates a level of distrust with the public? Why or why not?” ■ “The
Some residents offended by e-mail during meetings
While the common practice of council members passing notes to each other during public meetings isn’t a violation of the law,
Appointment comes after political conflict
Richard Bloom is the new mayor of Santa Monica.
After weeks of behind-the-scenes political tug of war, the Santa Monica City Council voted
The Santa Monica City Council was recently investigated by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for violating the state’s open meeting laws. The district attorney’s office
FEMA to pay for new sewers in city
(Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures which appear on the upcoming Santa
Feinstein answers critics
Mike Feinstein has likely been one of Santa Monica’s more colorful mayors, and not just because he’s often seen rollerblading through town in tie-dye
Officials say they’ll continue to write them despite warning
The Santa Monica City Council has been warned that if it doesn’t stop passing private notes during public meetings,