By Dan Coplan Santa Monica
The year to come Editor: As we see the chimes at midnight, I pray you walk in awe and wonder as you tread lightly upon
By Mike Kirwan Venice
Little sympathy for Schmidt Editor: Shame, wasting an article on Martin Schmidt (“Surfer’s life went adrift,” Jan. 1, page 1). Supposedly, he was a wonderful
IN TYPICAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA fashion, I went for a bike ride the other day thanks to the 70-degree weather. I was almost run down by a guy who was
THE SOAP BOX BY BENNET KELLEY
By Bennet Kelley
One of the powers of the presidency is to define the agenda both in Washington and, to a large extent, in
By Clara Benrey Santa Monica
The Planning Commission proposal to exempt from citizen review 50 unit multi-family low income housing projects is a horrible abuse of power by Santa
By Caroline Jacobs Santa Monica
I recently read Bill Bauer’s column (“South SM is stacked with services,” Nov. 20, page 4) listing the multitude of public housing for the
It’s time to award the “Sammys” — my annual dubious achievement awards for things accomplished “Santa Monica style” in 2006.
The “Butt Ugly” Sammy goes to Community Corporation of Santa
By Mathew Millen Santa Monica
Rebecca Isaacs is the executive director of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). Her proposal asking 1,500 people to volunteer, i.e. work
By Raphael Hameed Santa Monica
Editor:
I have noticed a rise in medical marijauna clubs and the new laws that protect the marijuana patient from the police. New clubs have
By TIMES BY LLOYD GARVER
Experts in the New Year’s Resolution field estimate that 25 percent of resolutions don’t make it past Jan 8.So rather than torturing
This past week, Q-line asked: What will be the biggest changes to life as we know it in 2007? What are your bold-est predictions for the year to
Just another year in ‘Paradise.’ That’s likely the perception of those outside Santa Monica’s borders, but residents know better; they know much work needs to be done and