Editor:
Despite the city's green pretensions over the years, Santa Monica has become an increasingly hostile and dangerous environment for pedestrians.
When I moved to Santa Monica almost
Philosopher Alain de Botton wrote that "bad architecture is a frozen mistake writ large. We owe it to the fields and trees that buildings we cover them with will
Editor:
Our 2006-07 County of Los Angeles Civil Grand Jury assayed the status and intent with regard to sustainability, enveloped within a questionnaire to all 88 cities within the county
At 35, the late Vincent Bugliosi was the tireless prosecutor in the successful Manson family murder trial. He would also become a New York Times bestselling author many times over,
In a recent news story, a California college student protested the inclusion of several books that were part of her English class curriculum. The books in question were four graphic
WHO BUT THE HARDCORE HATERS AMONGST US DID NOT WEEP for the Charleston Nine, and for our nation?
I had tears on a few occasions this past week, and much
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. June 23, 2015
Youth were being shot in our streets. It was October 1998 and within a span of 15 days, four were killed and
Editor:
The massive, code-busting Plaza at Santa Monica hotel project's "public benefits" should include free overnight stays for every city resident, foot massages and a continental
Summer traditions are upon us. Barbecues, beach days and the annual night of fireworks at Santa Monica College are all in full swing. Yup, this coming Saturday night at the
Last week, we were once again reminded of how one man, with too easy access to lethal weapons and guided by blind racial hatred, can, in just a few seconds,
After 22years as an inner-city school teacher, I left the classroom to become an educational administrator. For the next 17years I worked as a principal, school director and private school
I love it when a local activist or watchdog group digs in, uncovers alleged wrongdoing, exposes it and takes action. So my cap is off, way off, to Mary Marlow