Greg Coote, a successful entertainment executive and a passionate supporter of the arts in local schools, died on June 27 at the age of 72.
Friends described Coote as a
CITY HALL — Despite allegations of bookkeeping problems put forth, once again, by City Hall, City Council voted to fund the Pico Youth and Family Center (PYFC), though at a lower
Long time Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky has endorsed State Senator Ted Lieu in the race for the 33rd Congressional
District that includes Malibu, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica.
SMMUSD HDQRTRS - Nimish Patel, who pulled out a surprise victory in the 2010 Board of Education election, will not be running again.
Patel's role at as his
CITY HALL — Whatever happened to that "Chain Reaction" sculpture that everyone was so worked up about earlier this year?
In February, City Council voted to pick up the
CITYWIDE - A national aviation association spent $56,000 in support of a ballot initiative that aims to put the future of the Santa Monica Airport in the hands of
Editor:
I applaud Bill Bauer for exposing Sheila Kuehl's "old tricks" and her habit of misleading the voters ("Big battles coming in November election,"
PICO NEIGHBORHOOD — The Pico Neighborhood Association (PNA) and several other neighborhood groups are taking a strong stance against proposed condominiums that would replace six rent-controlled residential buildings on 21st Street.
On May 28, 2014, after an outpouring of community opposition, the Santa Monica Planning Commission voted to delay a proposal to demolish 15 rent controlled apartments at 21st Street and
SMMUSD HDQRTRS — The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is exceeding most of California's goals for students learning English as a second language but according to state standards, some
MALIBU — A group of disaffected parents and community stakeholders has launched a new independent group, Malibu Unites, in an effort to push for further public transparency and comprehensive safety assessments
