City officials have proposed opening a sobering center, or “drunk tank,” to help curb the problem of public drunkenness in Santa Monica. Some officials champion the idea as a way
City officials have proposed opening a sobering center, or “drunk tank,” to help curb the problem of public drunkenness in Santa Monica. Some officials champion the idea as a way
Sobering center could save city $3M per year
CITY HALL — A proposed sobering center for public drunks may do little towards reducing vagrancy, City Manager Susan McCarthy said this week.
By TED WINTERER
I was battling insomnia the other night so I surfed through the city of Santa Monica’s Web site. I find it slows my heart rate and
By N.L. Miller Santa Monica
I think all of your readers breathed a collective sigh of relief when Tony Street decided to leave our fair city and move to
By Ms. Justin L.B Gagnon Santa Monica
The unsettling phenomenon of homelessness has long since worn out its welcome in my neighborhood. I don’t want to save cans
New City Councilman pledges to work tirelessly on homelessness issue
(Editor’s note: This is the final article in a weekly series examining the priorities of four residents elected on
Homelessness No. 4 on councilman’s priorities
(Editor’s note: This is the second article in a weekly series examining the priorities of four residents elected on Nov. 2 to
By Kenneth McCrae Santa Monica
A dear friend of mine just passed away, peacefully, I hope. She was a formerly homeless woman named Cheri Hill. Most members of the homeless