By Ron Lowe Santa Monica
Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) seeks to undo what he did; undo his guilty plea in an airport sex incident. The senator says he “panicked”
By Marilyn Brennan
Regarding Randy Walburger’s letter of Sept. 11 (“Homeless issue lacks perspective”) chastising Bill Bauer and others who write about the transient situation in our city: I
By Allen D. Frankel
I am opposed to the removal of the ficus trees on Second, Third and Fourth streets because of the shade produced, the risk and expense of
By Ron Martin Santa Monica
I cant see spending money on impeachment. President Bush will be out of office in a little over a year. I could see spending money
By Neil Macaulay Santa Monica
Julia Reeves writes on Sept. 14 (”Sick of Spanglish,” SMDP, page 4) that she is fed up with the “rampant” use of Spanish “everywhere."
By Beverly Reichel Santa Monica
If our city leaders truly intend to use the Second and Fourth street ficus trees identified as diseased for mulch ("Hard to Say Good-
By BILL
IT’S ALWAYS GOOD TO RECEIVE READER comments on controversial topics — both positive and negative. My two recent columns on transients and homeless services attracted a big reaction.
“DO THE LACK OF BRAINS THAT RUN BBB ever drive in Santa Monica? I must see at least six people a day walking against the red light. Bicyclists riding the
“YEAH, I’M CALLING ABOUT THE BLUE Bus. I don’t think they’re doing all that they should do because their schedules are so tight. These drivers are racing
“NO, I DON’T THINK THAT THE BLUE BUS does ensure safety. Look when they stop, they’re blocking traffic and then when the light changes, they have to rush
“THE BIG BLUE BUS IS VERY SAFE AND it’s just amazing how one accident happens and all of a sudden they’re marked the unsafe bus out of every
“THIS IS MY MESSAGE REGARDING THE Big Blue Bus — it is the best company in America. They have been the best bus company many times. We are lucky to have