By Zelia Grund Santa Monica
Seems like the only way to save the ficus trees in Santa Monica is to convert them to treehouses — or rather, high-priced tree condominiums
By City Manager Lamont Ewell Guest Commentary
SANTA MONICA IS A CITY OF MANY voices, views and needs and it is the job of City Council and city staff to
By MIKE HEAYN is a Washington Mutual Multi-Family Loan Consultant. He 310-428-1342, or e-mailed at
MANY PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW ANSWERS TO REAL estate questions when
LET’S TAKE A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON this whole real estate “bubble” thing and zoom in on the Santa Monica and Brentwood neighborhoods.
A couple times a month a client
By Kenny Mack
I BLAME MYSELF. SHE’S THE REASON I came to L.A., but I never told her. I figured if she saw me at enough places around
By Michael J. Tittinger Hey, Mikey
THERE’S A LITTLE BOOK HERE ON MY home office shelf entitled “How to Avoid Making Art” that I pull from time to time.
By Chuck Levin Los Angeles
The article by Melody Hanatani about my mother Sylvia Levin (“She’s a superstar registrar,” Sept. 18) and her volunteer effort to expand democracy by
By Dan Jansenson
Had (Bill) Bauer expended a fraction of the energy on fact-checking as he did on name-calling (“Activists lead the ficus fiasco,” Oct. 1), he would
By Stephen Wallace, M.S. Ed. Guest Commentary
THE EARLY MORNING CAR CRASH ON Union Bridge Street in Duxbury, Mass., left a late model station wagon wrapped around a tree
I, ALONG WITH MOST OF THE REST OF the city, I presume, have just received the latest correspondence from the city of Santa Monica. This one deals with the impending
By Michael S. Klein Santa Monica
Red light cameras have many problems that (the Daily Press) article did not report (“Drivers to pay for pushing it,” Sept. 27). It is
By J. Matt Barber Guest Commentary
SUCH IS THE NATURE OF POLITICAL correctness. And in that spirit, lawmakers — who are purportedly sane — plan to take us all on a “long