The furor over how tall three proposed hotels should be is a paper tiger.
While most folks are watching the sky for hotel towers along Ocean Avenue, the rest of
Dear EarthTalk: Hurricane Sandy brought more sea water onto shorelines than I'd ever witnessed before and many communities near where I live are now being required to raise
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I commend Peter Steinberg for his efforts to promote bicycling safety and the wearing of helmets ("Safety on the streets," July 15, page 1). Although the risk
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The letters column of the Daily Press increasingly resembles an old-time "Perils of Pauline" serial, with letter writers seemingly expecting readers to hiss and boo every time
A local attorney is giving bicycle helmets away in an effort to raise awareness of bike safety.
So, this week's Q-line question asks:
Do you think a law
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The old post office, two affordable family restaurants (Norms and Denny's), a beloved craft shop (Michael's) and the Village Trailer Park are gone or will
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I have been a Santa Monica resident for over 40 years, and am concerned about overdevelopment in this once lovely city.
Planning Director David Martin, in over four columns
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[O]ne wonders why density is being promoted at a time when West L.A. is already one of the two most densely populated urban areas in the country.
Don't you think I should have a new appellation? Mr. Walker? Street Wise? Asphalt Andrews? Chargin' Charles? Block Buster?
I'm referring to my quest to
If you didn't follow the George Zimmerman murder trial, consider yourself lucky. I squandered endless hours glued to the HLN Network, hours that I will never get back.
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Thank you to Peter Steinbeg for passing out helmets ("Local lawyer promotes bike helmet use," July 15). That's great! It also prompts me to finally