This past week, Q-line asked: What has to be taken into consideration by local officials to make a pilot program targeted to chronic homeless people, which helps pay their
VA site project could house up to 500 vets
SANTA MONICA AIRPORT — Efforts to rally regional forces in the fight against homelessness may have taken an historical step forward on
Mayor’s office deems plan to be too ‘touchy-feely’
LA CITY HALL —Already delayed for more than a year, the ambitious plan to end homelessness throughout Los Angeles within
City hopeful grants will put 30 in housing
CITY HALL — Officials here have received more than $700,000 from the federal government to help pay the rents of Santa Monica’
By John Marciano Santa Monica
A recent article about the lack of funds for needed police services in Compton (LA Times, Aug. 5) raises a fundamental question: Why is there
By Charles Springer Homeless in Santa Monica
If you want to complain about the homeless, complain to those who are making it increasingly harder to get off the streets. Case
By Ted Mackey Santa Monica Homelessness is not a choice Editor:
Mr. Bauer stated the (homeless) problem very concisely (SMDP, Aug. 8, page 4). Thus I wish to add only
By Cheryl Erb Santa Monica
Thank God someone hit the nail on the head regarding the homeless issue in Santa Monica (“My Write,” SMDP, Aug. 8, page 4). Beach cities
Total public comment time: 31 minutes Time spent on laws/policy/codes/commissions: 1 hour, 21 minutes Time spent on a citizen-initiated concern (day laborers): 16 minutes Time spent
By Melissa Romley Brentwood
Sunday was such a pretty day. As my friend and I sat outside of her apartment building on Darlington in Brentwood you could hear birds chirping
City Manager worked for SM for 24 years
CITY HALL — Santa Monica’s top administrator who led City Hall through the recent recession will soon be heading off to enjoy
Advocates hope book will snap stereotypes
By WINTER JOHNSON Special to the Daily Press
The often anonymous and forgotten faces of the local homeless population have been captured, along with