This coming weekend is the unofficial end of summer. The Labor Day weekend is a traditional marker in the calendar of life that means kids returning to school, dads putting
Editor:
I am one of the City Council candidates who declined to sign the so-called "transparency agreement" ("Council candidates steer clear of unknown groups," Aug. 21)
The first of what will probably be a couple of clandestine "citizen" or "neighbor" groups has emerged two months before the election — Santa Monicans for Responsible
Editor:
Recently when jogging by Santa Monica College I noticed holes being drilled into the center of every metered parking space and a strange object being inserted. When I got
Advanced technology now provides government agents and police officers with the ability to track our every move. The surveillance state is our new society. It is here, and it is
Editor:
Dear Mr. Romney,
I speak to you as a brother. I am a man who will stand up for you, who will defend you and follow you. We are
Editor:
The issue of transparency is important, however, readers should recognize the limits of the agreement declared by the candidates signing this transparency letter ("Council candidates steer clear of
With the local election season upon us, there seems to be plenty to think about. There's development, budget deficits and, as always, funding for education.
So, this week&
Monday is the opening of the GOP presidential convention in Tampa, Fla. (Yawn.) Next week the Democrats hold their get-together in Charlotte, N.C.
Every four years, each political party
Once, years ago, while explaining the art of spiritual healing, a wise woman taught: "You can't speak of the spirit to someone lying in a wet bed.
Editor:
To clarify the article of Aug. 22 ("SM Symphony suspends season amid funding issues"), the Santa Monica Symphony under Maestro Gross has always had top union professionals
In the midst of this summer's heat wave, we still enjoy a measure of outdoor time, but certainly relish the air-conditioned relief indoors. As the toll of heat-related