VERITAS supporters spent $45K on initiative
About 70 residents turned out for a three-hour debate on a ballot initiative that would rewrite how elections are done in Santa Monica.
By Daily Press staff
A ballot initiative that would drastically rewrite how government and elections function in Santa Monica will be debated tonight.
The Wilshire/Montana Neighborhood Coalition will host
SM city council could revise landmark policies
It’s an election year and in Santa Monica, that means issues are used to pit one group against another in a battle
Superintendent fears current system favors schools in wealthier neighborhoods
Andrew H. Fixmer
Daily Press Staff Writer
Not just any school can raise more than $5,000 in one night.
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Landmarks commission hears from angry property owners
Hundreds of angry residents overflowed city council chambers Monday night, demanding they should decide whether their homes are deemed historic structures.
But after
Landmarks commission ponders historic designation
Older homes are rapidly being replaced in Santa Monica’s north side neighborhood by mansions, a city survey has found.
The homes were listed in
Georgina Avenue home faces historic designation
By TIM MURPHY AND LARRY HOFFING Special to the Daily Press
On any given morning, if you walk past Georgina Avenue and Fourth Street,
Historic districts to be publicly debated
The neighborhoods north of Montana Avenue may soon officially become a piece of history.
A report completed by a historic preservation consulting firm will
Local parents laugh at school’s expense
Parents of Franklin Elementary School students took it upon themselves Monday to ease the facility’s funding woes by making it a laughing
Local parents are making a joke out of helping elementary students — literally. Six professional comedians, who also are parents, will perform tonight at the Aero Theatre to raise money for
By Gregory Poirier Santa Monica
On Monday, March 11, the Santa Monica City Landmarks Commission will meet to continue a discussion that could lead to the designation of several “Historic
By Tom Larmore and Eric Parlee
In the city where the rights of the “community” are quickly superseding individual freedom, a single-family homeowner cannot assume that the “collectivist” mentality
