Dear EarthTalk: I like the feel of carpeting, but I'm concerned about all the chemicals. What are some good non-chemical (but still soft!) options?
— Jennifer Jones, Madison,
Editor: Mr. Gehry’s proposed hotel is out of place in Santa Monica (“Frank Gehry-designed hotel proposed for Ocean Avenue,” March 1, page 1). Santa Monica is not New York, Philadelphia, or Bilbao. The Land Use and Circulation Element is a joke. We already have massive over-development and gridlock.
Editor:
I am writing in regards to your paper reporting that residents are calling for the city to fireJeffrey Tumlin,aplanning consultant, in response to his website showing open contempt
A recent Daily Press article revealed that City Hall put no money toward affordable housing in the last fiscal year. That fact calls into question City Hall's ability
Editor:
Having heard Jeffrey Tumlin, City Hall's outside consultant, explain to the Planning Commission that the most effective way to get cars off the road was to provide
Editor:
City Hall has done much to be supportive of bicyclists and their needs insofar as safe riding lanes in the streets, places to lock their bikes and other user-
CITY HALL — Community groups are calling for the dismissal of a transportation and planning consultant who used a politically-charged phrase to describe Santa Monica residents in a resume available
Two of my new favorite documentaries are opening at Laemmle's newly-remodeled Royal Theatre in West Los Angeles — quite a spectacular renovation, with three top-tier theatres. Sadly,
