Editor:
Mike Kirwan posits the oft-repeated propaganda that the A-bomb ended WWII by making an invasion of Japan unnecessary, when in fact the bomb could have been dropped
A distinguished-looking man rises from the audience of well-wishers and friends to claim a prestigious award. It recognizes him for his exceptional contributions to surgery and to his
Editor:
I noticed a terrifying headline, "Traffic counts show a gridlocked Santa Monica," Our Town, Aug. 6.
I'm shocked! Shocked! As a half-century resident and
The City Council this week has been debating whether or not to allow significantly greater heights and densities for Downtown and the neighborhood surrounding Bergamot Station.
1) Change the FAR
One would think that last year's passage of Proposition 30, which gave California the highest income tax and sales tax rates in America, would satiate politicians' appetite
Editor:
In his discussion of roundabouts as a way to improve traffic flow ("Borrow from the Brits," Letters to the Editor, Aug. 8), Colin Langridge claims Santa Monica
On May 4, 1769, our town first received its namesake when the Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portola and his exploration party made camp near two springs of sparkling water. The
Editor:
On Aug. 13, the City Council will consider what maximum building heights and mass to study in the environmental impact report for the Downtown Specific Plan, which will guide
