Thenew CityCouncil has been sworn in.Ted Winterer and Tony Vazquez joined Terry O'Day and Gleam Davis who were just re-elected. Kevin McKeown, Bob Holbrook and Pam O&
There are many sayings about home, we have all heard them. "Home for the holidays." "There is no place like home." "Home sweet home."
At City Council two weeks ago, Robert "show me the money" Holbrook, Pam "never metadeveloper I wouldn't take money from" O'Connor, Terry
For more than three decades City Hall has had a policy whereindevelopersobtain generous construction bonuses including extraheight and density over that allowed by current zoning codes in return for providing
The problem with a general presidential electionis that tens of thousands ofresidentsvoting on federal or state offices and propositionsdon't careabout local issues or who's running for
Tomorrow is election day. Vote if you haven't done so already.
This particular election is important, not only because we can select who will represent us inWashingtonandSacramentobut inSanta
Santa Monicavoters have a real chance to improve both their city government and school district this election.
Development and traffic are the big issues in the council race. You can
FourCity Council seats are up for grabs. Two of them are occupied by Gleam Davis and Terry O'Day, who are seeking re-election. The other two seats were occupied
In the newly-drawn 50th Assembly District, Santa Monica Mayor Richard Bloom faces off against Betsy Butler, who moves over from the old 53rd District.
I've never been a
It's another election year and yet another school fundraising scheme is on the ballot.
Measure ES is a $385 million bond to supposedly pay for repairs and renovation
Three seatson the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education are open. IncumbentsBen Allen, Jose Escarce and Maria Leon-Vazquezare hoping to be re-elected. Voters have a real chance
Attention, City Council candidates! It's time to address how poorly City Hall serves the public.
Last Thursday, this newspaper ran a news story about how Bezian's