When I see a City of Santa Monica truck, its logo a swirl of ocean, I feel proud and reassured knowing my taxpayer dollars are invested in the public sector,
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&
Airport or development
Editor:
I read with amazement the column by Mr. Barry Brewer. I could almost hear some close-the-airport "spin doctor" saying in the background, "Let&
Airport arguments
Editor:
Let me see if I understand the arguments for closing the airport
1) I bought property near the airport and will get a huge increase in my
When tragedies occur as in Ferguson, Missouri, I wish I had a second column banner in addition to "Laughing Matters" with the chuckling cartoon character. For more serious
CURIOUS CITY — CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER. Have you ever gotten involved in a battle of words and ideas on a Facebook page, and wished you hadn't?
A ha ha
YOUR COLUMN HERE — In the seventies I was a student pilot and I flew out of Santa Monica Airport. I enjoyed my experiences and have a fondness for the airport.
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.
The bicycle problem
Editor:
As long as cars and bicycles share the road, bicyclers are going to get killed. Car drivers and bicyclers are people, and people make mistakes, and
YOUR COLUMN HERE — The America Oxford dictionary defines opportunity as a time or set of circumstances that are suitable for a particular purpose. Our city planning staff in formulating the