MY WRITE — Next month, the City Council will review plans for the redevelopment of the Bergamot Station Arts Center.
At issue is to whether the present, "funky but hip&
MY WRITE — It appears that the political dust is settling now that the powerful Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR) Steering Committee has picked two council candidates to endorse.
MY WRITE — A funny thing happened on the way to the Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR) convention a week ago yesterday. Outside the John Adams Middle School (JAMS)
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I knew that last week's column on what seemed to be the politically motivated firing of Santa Monica High School Boys baseball coach, Kurt Schwengel would
Santa Monica High School boys varsity baseball coach Kurt Schwengel was fired in Mid-June after two winning seasons. Schwengel, 48-15, had won two Ocean League Coach of the Year awards
Monday is the first day to "pull papers" required to run for political office in Santa Monica.
Potential candidates for City Council, Rent Control Board, Santa Monica/Malibu
Oscar de la Torre is his own worst enemy.
At issue was the funding of the embattled Pico Youth and Family Center that de la Torre founded and ran until
The Santa Monica Planning Commission reviewed the first two of a half-dozen new developments coming to Lincoln Boulevard on the eastern edge of the downtown business area last Wednesday.
The
One of City Hall's biggest public relations disasters in recent years is the hiring and firing of a public relations manager. Ironic, Huh?
With the retirement oflong timeDeputy
Last Tuesday, City Council reviewed and unanimously approved a proposal for the development of 2.9 acres of city-owned land along Arizona Avenue between Fourth and Fifth Streets.
The project
There were some prizes and surprises resulting from last Tuesday's primary.
The big race was for Los Angeles County Supervisor, Third District. Zev Yaroslavsky has been termed out.
My friend Pro Se, who is wheelchair-bound, lives in a city-affiliated Community Corporation of Santa Monica (CCSM) low-income apartment on Fifth Street near Wilshire Boulevard. When he moved into his