By RIDIN’ HIGH Daily Planet Slave
A brand-spanking new shopping cart lane that opened yesterday is expected to pave the way for higher retail sales, eliminate congestion and reduce
By QUIRKY FEELING A special slave to the Daily Planet
After five years of extensive research, the Rand Corp. announced Thursday that rampant homelessness and gridlocked traffic are actually not
WHAT’S THE POINT?
The Senate this month passed bankruptcy legislation which the president has pledged to sign that will overhaul a person’s rights to be relieved of their
By D. Gene Murray Santa Monica
Three cheers for Randy Walburger’s eloquent letter (SMDP, March 24, page 4). He correctly outlines some of the major problems which affect our
By Mark Shepherd Santa Monica
Tuesday’s City Council meeting again revealed a couple of things about our brave leaders. One, they don’t like each other much. Two, the
By Randy Walburger Santa Monica
Homelessness has been increasing each and every year since Ronald Reagan and the Big Business Republicans have dismantled our state hospitals and destroyed and attacked
Sobering center could ease strain on hospitals SOBERING THOUGHT, from page 1
CITY HALL — The Santa Monica City Council will likely agree at its Tuesday meeting to put $10,000
By TED WINTERER
I’ve mouthed off in my last two columns about Santa Monica’s Sustainable City Plan and the ways, such as the continuing McMansionization of public facilities,
By Mark Shepherd Santa Monica
I have deep respect for City Councilman Kevin McKeown and his record of service for our community. Hell, he sits through Planning and Zoning Commission
taged people find jobs.
“It’s like they’re at a spa for the day,” said Piper Kamins, an employment specialist at Chrysalis who screens and selects women for the
Car camping ban to be discussed this month
CITY HALL — Four years after it was voted down by the elected leaders of Santa Monica, a drive to criminalize camping in
Some Pico neighborhood residents question survey results in general, but that crime continues to plague the neighborhood.
PICO NEIGHBORHOOD — Residents in this eastside neighborhood feel that crime has decreased in
