In 1995, when I moved into my old apartment on Bay Street, I was a third-year law student, smoker, heavy drinker and a TV addict.
Eighteen years later I
Editor:
No offense intended to the city of Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Airport Commission or SMO users, but when the Santa Monica Daily Press headline is "Crashes up,
Editor:
The author of the letter ("Salaries too high," Letters to the Editor, Oct. 2), you perhaps should investigate all the data before suggesting that Sgt. Jaime Hernandez
Editor:
It turned my stomach to see the level of payments being made to Santa Monica city employees ("Bringing home the bacon: breakdown of highest-paid employees," Sept.
Three items on the City Council meeting agenda tomorrow night caught my eye. I've written about all of them previously.
Item 7-A is the introduction and first
Dear EarthTalk: What are some steps we can all take to prevent beach erosion?
— Kyle Phillips, via e-mail
Beach erosion is a huge issue for coastal areas in the
Editor:
Greg Asciutto's news brief article on Sept. 30, "Sierra Club endorses park at SMO," indicates a real departure from the club's traditional stance.
The Big Blue Bus is seriously considering eliminating transfers from one bus to another as a cost-saving measure and to raise more revenue by having riders purchase $4 day
When Daily Press Editor-in-Chief Kevin Herrera and I get the occasional chance for coffee and a chat, there's no telling where the conversation will go, and
Editor: The [Santa Monica] Airport should be closed before there are more tragedies. SMO has grown too large for the neighborhood surrounding it. Ruth Rosen Santa Monica
Santa Monica Pier
BY Viktor Rayzman, poet
A spoon-bait of spinning sparkles behind railings,
Restaurant looks from afar like a crust,
The giant wheel above me makes its rounds,
Approximately 10 years ago, I received a surprise phone call from Ed Asner. Why was this legendary actor, a seven-time Emmy and five-time Golden Globe winner, calling me?