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?
Editor:
The public transportation debacle caused by the powers that be at the Big Blue Bus during the late afternoon and early evening hours of last Saturday's GLOW
Lorenzo Pisoni never ran away from home to join the circus. His home was the circus, the Pickle Family Circus, a one-ring conglomeration of jugglers, clowns, acrobats and other
Editor:
Traffic is bad in Santa Monica because the city intentionally makes it bad! They call it "traffic calming." I call it "driver enraging."
They delete
Editor:
Thank you for your article on the outrageous salaries Santa Monica city officials are paying themselves ("Bringing home the bacon: Breakdown of highest-paid city employees," Sept.