By LLOYD GARVER writes the “Modern Times” column for CBSnews.com’s Opinion page and
2007 WILL PROBABLY BEST BE remembered as “The Year of the Longest Presidential Campaign.” Unfortunately,
By Mark Marchillo Odd Man Out
GAY AN D SI NGLE. PRACTICALLY synonymous. Gay and single on Christmas... the rhythm of being pathetic pulses the eardrums. Coming home for the
‘Rocky’ The Complete Saga Collection All six titles following the life of one of filmdom’s most beloved pugilistic characters arrives in one package on six discs. From the first
By By Daily Press Staff
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until
By BENNET KELLEY
AS THE YEAR WINDS DOWN, HERE ARE seven things from 2007 that we should carry with us into the new year. 1) ELECTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES Sen. Barbara
By Jacqueline Kestler Santa Monica
This is a message for Mr. (Ron) Lowe, who writes these inane letters: “Get a life. Money talks and B.S. walks.”
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By Susan Hartley
Instead of spending at least $50 million of taxpayer money over the next decade for much needed projects to capture stormwater runoff, the city of Santa Monica
By Meredith C. Carroll Meredith Pro Tem
WITH 2008 JUST A FEW DAYS AWAY, New Year’s resolutions are figuring as prominently as Britney and Jamie Lynn Spears’ children inevitably
By FRED E. FOLDVARY teaches economics at Santa Clara University. His main areas of research include public finance, public choice, social ethics and the economics of real estate.
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By Jennifer O’Connor People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
It’s little wonder that Tatiana, the tiger who escaped from the San Francisco Zoo, longed for her freedom.
By Jan Zambas
The city of Santa Monica supplied yet another gift to it’s residents and visitors, just in time for Christmas — the squeezing down of the East/West