Homeless czar hopes to lay foundation for change in ’06
CITY HALL — The city’s first-ever homeless czar has spent the past three weeks of his job shaking hands
By Charles Springer Homeless in Santa Monica
About 220,000 homeless now reside in Los Angeles County as of 2005, and 20 percent of those are children under the age
By JODI SUMMERS
Every year, the real estate industry specialists compile lists of the most influential people in real estate — outstanding individuals whose actions have influenced the business of buying
By Lisa Fisher Director, Westside Shelter & Hunger Coalition/SPN Santa Monica
This is in response to the release of the Los Angeles County homeless count — 88,000 people homeless
viduals with a diagnosed mental illness has an art show on display throughout January at LA FARM Restaurant located in Santa Monica.
The well-known restaurant made popular for “power
Many say Santa Monica makes it too easy for transients, which is why we have a “homeless problem.” This newspaper’s editorial “Make the homeless uncomfortable” (Oct. 28, 2004, page
By Mathew L. Millen Santa Monica
In a recent opinion piece (SMDP, Dec. 30, page 4), David Sirkin, M.D., writes that Santa Monica doesn’t do enough for the
This past week, Q-line asked: “What is the biggest issue facing Santa Monica and how should we deal with it?”
Here are your responses: ✆ “As a tenant at the
