Improvements: The year’s top ten total $221 million capital improvements, despite the difficult economy.
Making city a better place is an expensive proposition Despite its budget woes this year,
By Theodore M. Dues Executive director, Salvation Army Samoshel
Last year the City Council considered two new ordinances that would impact the homeless population in this community. One of the
After a longtime restaurant on the Santa Monica Pier was replaced by Bubba Gump Shrimp it prompted this week’s Q-Line question: “Do the city’s politicians do enough
Officials: Keeping customers means staying on top of the competition
With the success of the Third Street Promenade over the last decade, its competitors have both modeled themselves after it
By Julie Rusk Human services manager City of Santa Monica
There was a misperception in Kenneth McCrae’s letter (SMDP, Sept. 15, page 4) about the City of Santa Monica
By Joseph L. Meyers
What a shame that the Daily Press should waste valuable print space on yet another vast right wing conspiracy editorial. Charles Springer (SMDP, Sept. 10, page
By Ann S. Petersen Homeless in Santa Monica
I feel compelled to respond to the letter written by Jose Marcos (SMDP, Sept. 10, page 4). Congratulations on the successful and
The President has proclaimed this week to be “National Small Business Week.” In its press release the White House said, “The success of small businesses in America reflects the innovation,
By Charles Springer
I guess ol’Georgie Porgie is running on stupid these days with the latest debacle in Ohio. He is presently courting a Republican business owner whose corporation
By Kenneth McCrae S.H.E.L.T.E.R.
You will note that Santa Monica did not “opt in” to this year-round homeless shelter program, (SMDP, Sept. 9,
By John Imhoff III
In his Sept. 8 column, (SMDP, page 4), Charles Springer called on landlords to offer “rent control prices,” in order to house the homeless. He cites