This past week, Q-line asked: “What do you think deserves financial priority in the city next year? Why?”
Here are your responses: ✆ “Those bright lights on our City Council
Cities consider partnering
After years of lobbying for regional support in the struggle to reduce homelessness, Santa Monica officials applauded a Thursday decision by a group of Westside city leaders
in the community,” said the Rev. Walter John Boris in a statement from Eastside Cares, a group of churches and volunteers. “We’re sorry, but it’s unavoidable.”
The Congregational
By Mark Sanderson Santa Monica
People, what has happened to the will of the people of Santa Monica? In response to Monday, the headline article, “Homeless feeding law to be
City Hall defends its law against a challenge from Civil Rights groups
PASADENA — A panel of federal judges on Monday questioned lawyers about a Santa Monica law designed to discourage
By KIM CALVERT Special to the Daily Press
John McMullen likes to joke that he was born with a basketball in his hand.
The recently retired 65-year-old coach
Food Not Bombs and other nonprofit groups sued City Hall over law designed to discourage outdoor homeless feedings
FEDERAL COURTHOUSE — A panel of federal judges was expected to hear oral
By Ron Yukelson Santa Monica
Santa Monica is truly the home of the homeless (”Homelessness hits home in SM,” (SMDP, Feb. 8, page 1).
True story: I’m an administrator
In June of 1972, “Deep Throat,” a screwy $25,000 skin flick about a fellatio virtuoso with a wildly misplaced sex organ, was released at a theater in midtown Manhattan.
Resident telephone poll cost City Hall $28K
Residents are growing increasingly concerned about the large homeless population that lives in Santa Monica, a survey released this week shows.
Forty-five
By CORTNEY FIELDING Special to the Daily Press
CITY HALL — Elected leaders indicated late Tuesday a large chunk of Santa Monica taxpayers’ money should go toward stemming gang violence and
Homeless man evicted from alleyway cupboard
MID-CITY — When dealing with homelessness in Santa Monica, some residents and merchants fear any space that’s not locked up is real estate