There’s a reason why the city of Santa Monica’s recently approved 2004/2005 budget of $377 million is many times the budgets of similarly sized cities. It boils
By POLITIGIRL BY BETH SOLOMON
WASHINGTON — All the cameras were rolling on the beaches of Normandy three weeks ago, the world focusing on the anniversary of D-Day. Network anchors
This past week, Q-line asked: “Would you support another bond measure to build more facilities at SMC and local schools? Why or why not?
“I would support another bond,
By RON SCOTT SMITH
T here were so many cops out on Arizona Avenue Saturday night that for a minute you might have thought it was another DUI checkpoint operation
By REALITY BY MATTHEW GLASSER
W hat comes to mind when you think about life in Santa Monica? Do you revel in the beauty of its beaches and its wonderful
By Derek Lantzsch Santa Monica
I’m writing about the letter to the editor (SMDP, June 1, page 4). These poor homeless youths who are living on the street reading
By Dr. Mike Gruning Chairman, Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
The recent omission by staff of a so-called living wage in next year’s city budget may have been
By Don Johnson Venice
It amazes me that no one is encouraging the homeless to apply for work on the two huge federal block grant (matching) funded construction projects currently
By Carole Orlin
W hen my husband and I arrived in Santa Monica nearly four years ago from the East Coast, I believed that my contributions to the community would
