Chief eyes more accountability for SMPD
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Of all the city officials and community members new Santa Monica Police Chief Tim Jackman has met during his first week
By COMMON SCENTS BY CAROLE ORLIN
Since my last column appeared (“Mental illness is the tragedy within,” Nov. 27, pages 4-5), I have received numerous e-mails and noted
By Rick Reutter Santa Monica
Dr. David Sirkin’s letter of Dec. 1 (“A helpful plan for the homeless,” page 4) quite eloquently sums up what could be done to
CONSENT AGENDA City Yards landfill needs its gases capped LANDFILL NEEDS ATTENTION
By AMY KAUFMAN Special to the Daily Press
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of an ongoing
Personal connection
By MAYA MEINERT Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN — It’s not the Hollywood ending most people envision, where helping those in need in Africa usually centers around
When Step Up on Second announced plans to purchase residential property in a multi-family Sunset Park neighborhood to use as a transitional living facility for young adults suffering from
Crackdown on signs remains low priority
By MAYA MEINERT Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN — All across the city, businesses continue to prop up and put out sandwich board signs,
By Jonathan Mann
Before the election, I was told by Daily Press editorial staff they could not publish a column by me because that would obligate them to do the
ID cards offer no real regulation
By JESSICA ROBERTS Special to the Daily Press
THIRD STREET PROMENADE — Along with the season of giving, invariably comes the season for taking advantage.
Restroom representatives to receive a helping hand VALET RESTROOMS STUDYING THE HOMELESS COUGHING UP MORE RENT
Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the
Controlling the homeless crisis
By COMMON SCENTS BY CAROLE ORLIN
Every time I travel, I come back home with some degree of additional insight. A few weeks ago, I spent
This past week, Q-line asked: What about Santa Monica are you thankful for? Why do you choose to live here? Explain. Here are your responses: ✆ “The only thing that
