By Weldon Berger Honolulu, Hawaii
RE: Response to Jon Mann’s letter in the Monday, June 16, edition: Jon Mann misreads much of what I wrote in my Santa Monica
THOSE OF US WHO SUFFER DAILY WITH mental illness face additional suffering: The pain we feel from being judged, excluded, and avoided by others. I’m talking about stigma, and
MY MOTHER USED TO SAY EVERYTHING in life has its plusses and minuses. Writing this column each week has two plusses. I get to interview interesting people; and when, in
By Jon Mann Santa Monica Save the bison Editor:
Weldon Berger’s “cost effective” approach to homelessness suggest that if we don’t provide housing for our indigents they will
OPCC beneficiary of new CD project with Angel City Chorale
By ALEXANDRA BISSONNETTE Special to the Daily Press
OCEAN PARK Santa Monica-based OPCC and Angel City Chorale have become
THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN (HRC), America’s largest gay-rights group, recently announced it will spend at least a half million dollars to defeat the California Marriage Protection Act. That
By By Daily Press Staff
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until
By Weldon Berger Your column here
I’M HOMELESS. IN EFFECT, THE CONDITION means I’m breaking some law or another simply by existing: I loiter days, and at night
By Christen MacDonald Santa Monica
In response to [criticism of Santa Monica Treesavers], to set the record straight, the Treesavers were not defeated. There were originally over 100 ficus and
Apartment building to be demolished
By ALICE OLLSTEIN Special to the Daily Press
OCEAN PARK The California Supreme Court ruled recently to end a decade-long legal battle against Santa
homeless County gives OPCC $1M to treat, house down and out
By ALEXANDRA BISSONNETTE Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN Los Angeles County officials have awarded homeless services provider OPCC
