CITY HALL The sun is peaking through the dark clouds cast over the school district’s budget dilemma.
City Council is expected tonight to approve staff recommendations for a $750,
Class sizes could increase across the district
CITY HALL Facing an estimated $3 million budget deficit in the next fiscal year, school officials are considering whether to increase class sizes
Local lawmakers awash in bills
SACRAMENTO Legislators representing Santa Monica are up to their eyeballs in bills.
State Sen. Sheila Kuehl and freshman Assemblymember Julia Brownley have introduced nearly 40
By Daily Press Staff Writer
W ith world renown film schools within arm’s reach and inspiring scenic views of the ocean, Santa Monica is the home of choice for
By Simon Salloom Simon Says
SEVERAL EVENINGS AGO I WALKED PAST a group of men near a local coffee shop at the corner of Ninth Street and Wilshire Boulevard in
District students get a two-week break, more than their peers
CITYWIDE For students in the Santa Monica Malibu-Unified School District, spring break is more than a week off
Local congressman wants information on Cabrillo Port plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. Just days before a controversial proposal to build a natural gas processing plant off the coast of Malibu goes
Making grade
SMMUSD HDQTRS The students in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District are a smart bunch of kids.
The state Department of Education released last week the Base
OUR CITY POLITIC IS A WACKY WORLD of wonder and amazement. Take for example some of the recent actions of the City Council and Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
By Libby Carlson
Many thanks to Marilyn Brennan for bringing up the SMDP headline issue (“DP a little too ‘cutesy’” March 28, letters). Every punny headline in poor taste, such
Boyd Williams (March 12, Page 4) echoed my February 26 column (Page 4) about the Santa Monica/Malibu Unified School District’s latest financial crisis. Williams questioned the recommendations of
