Editor:
It comes as absolutely no surprise that the Santa Monica City Council is anti-business, so its recent vote to endorse taking away the constitutional rights of mom-and-pop business owners
Editor:
I'm sure that Congress is going to listen to our silly Santa Monica City Council as it huffs and puffs and tries to change the Constitution ("
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This is in response to the May 13 opinion piece by Bill Bauer ("Nothing like clueless politicians," My Write).
Mr. Bauer makes untrue assertions about Senate Bill
Editor:
Bill Bauer's column was much too kind to the clueless politicians ("Nothing like clueless politicians," My Write, May 13).
As to the trainers using city
Editor:
Santa Monica Daily Press columnist Jack Neworth has railed against former President Bush for a long time ("Bush painted U.S. into corner," Laughing Matters, May 3)
Editor:
Dear City Council,
Tuesday night, you are being asked to approve a development agreement which, in a negligible way, addresses the planning staff's emphasis on "walkability&
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Thanks to Jeffrey B., Jeanne L., Adam P., and others for their letters regarding overdevelopment. Now, who is going to organize the group to stop the surge of overbuilding
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I literally just woke up! So Michael Dell sets up his wife as 49 percent owner to avoid paying property taxes on his purchase price of $200 million for
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I always shopped at Santa Monica Place, that is, until it became "Dubai by the Bay." I let the City Council members and developers do their shopping
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Facts are important. When facts get in the way of an interesting narrative, facts must come first. In your reporting of the Downtown forum on heights and density, your
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I went to a workshop last night at the Civic Auditorium to review the Downtown Specific Plan and hear public comment. The presentation from the city was all about
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Santa Monica is contradictory. It is a supposed liberal city on one hand, and on the other hand they cater to the developers, causing traffic, density and parking problems
