Playing the guitarrón will soon be a part of Santa Monica student curriculum.
A soon-to-be-launched mariachi pilot program was discussed at the Thursday, October 18 SMMUSD school board meeting. Beginning
BIOGRAPHY
Name: Pam O’Connor
Age: Old enough to know…
Occupation: Urban Planner
Neighborhood of residence: Wilshire Montana
Own or rent: Rent
Marital status/kids: none
Party affiliation: Democrat
SURVEY
A local attorney has filed a class action lawsuit against two scooter companies alleging the scooters themselves are unsafe, the distribution model is illegal and the companies should be held
Name: Kevin McKeown
Age: 70
Occupation: Recently retired SMMUSD educational technology consultant; Councilmember.
Neighborhood of residence: Wilmont, in the same small one-bedroom apartment for over 42 years.
Own or rent:
Accused child molester Eric Uller was scheduled for his first court appearance Monday but the hearing was continued to Nov. 5.
According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s
Santa Monicans could soon receive 100 percent of their electricity from renewable sources if council approves a staff recommendation to join a new power provider at the most sustainable level.
Santa Monica’s taxi industry is facing yet another significant disruption as changes to state law are forcing City Hall to update rules for taxis within city limits.
Under the
Name: Ashley Powell
Age: 29
Occupation: Nonprofit Event Planner, Nonprofit Consultant
Neighborhood of residence: North of Montana
Own or rent: Own (reside with my parents)
Marital status/kids: Engaged no
The arrest of a city employee on charges of child molestation has prompted accusations officials knew about the situation for years and did nothing to protect local youth.
Eric Uller,
The Santa Monica City Council will be asked to consider creating new laws to provide additional protections to hotel workers at their upcoming meeting.
In a letter dated Sept. 13,
By Mary Marlow
“Some sitting city councilmembers have been in office since I was in elementary school” said one young teacher, who was among the 19,000 plus voters signing
