The Land Use Voter Empowerment (LUVE) initiative has qualified for the November ballot.
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder’s Office verified the required signatures this week and has notified the
It looks like Armen Melkonians and his Residocracy movement has been successful in floating a ballot measure that would require voter approval for overly large developments within our borders.
Melkonians
The City Attorney Accountability Initiative will not appear on the November ballot following a statement that supporters of the proposal to make the City Attorney an elected position are abandoning
Editor:
It sounds like the Santa Monica "establishment" is starting to panic over the LUVE initiative , apparently causing Judy Abdo and her cabal to denounce the initiative by
By Santa Monica Forward
In the mid-1980s, Santa Monica needed to do something about its downtown. By most measures, it was failing. People weren't coming to shop, businesses
Editor:
By misrepresenting City Manager Rick Cole's comments on placemaking to be supportive of an initiative being circulated for signatures, Phil Brock and Ron Goldman ("City of
“Think about the places that you remember fondly visiting, I think you and discerning visitors from all over this country and all over this world, actually prefer places that retain
By John Thatcher
I'm sure that you have noticed the recent proliferation of people on the street with signs and flyers taped up in your neighborhood. Yes, election
Civility. Dialogue. Compromise.
Still possible? I truly hope so. I wrote last week that it was getting pretty ugly out there, and it is.
Santa Monica Next, a pro-development group,
As we wrote in a previous column, there is currently a drive to gather signatures to put the so-called Land Use Voter Empowerment (LUVE) initiative on the ballot in November.
