By Flo Ginsburg
Don’t you think Idaho senator Larry Craig was spotlighted by the GOP over sex in order to take everyone’s minds away from Attorney General Albert
By Ping Ho Guest Commentary
I AM NOT SURPRISED THAT THE BILL was killed, given the demands on our state funds these days.
Far from being disappointed, however, I am
By Randy Walburger Santa Monica
Why not be fair and have a homeless column where poor people can have a voice to speak back to your one-sided coverage? Your
By Celia Carroll Santa Monica
Many of Santa Monica’s trees are feeling the effects of our prolonged drought. The lovely Liquidamber trees along Ocean Park Boulevard and large, older
UNDER DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL contender John Edwards’s “universal” health-care proposal, every American would be required to go to the doctor for preventive care in order to keep health-care
By Elan Journo The Rand Stand
ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11, WE ARE reminded that the forces of Islamic totalitarianism continue to threaten our lives. What should we do
By BILL
Last week, (Sept. 3, Page 4) I wrote about the Santa Monica Police Department’s equestrian unit. I said the city was paying for half of the horse’
JOHN MAC E R I, TH E EX EC UTIVE director of OPCC took issue (Letters, SMDP, Aug. 30, Page 4) with my Aug. 27 column (Page 4) about his
By Charles Springer Santa Monica
I see this whole homeless bashing trend is starting again, led by (SMDP columnist) Bill Bauer, as usual. So once again, as I did years
This past week, Q-line asked: What do you feel are the school district’s most pressing needs?
Here are your responses: “TH E MOST PRESSI NG N EEDS I
By Lloyd Garver Modern Times
DOGS HAVE BEEN I N TH E N EWS lately. The cruelty surrounding the Michael Vick dogfighting ring outraged Americans. On the opposite end of
By Glenn Stacey Big Blue Driver
The unfortunate accident that occurred Wedneday evening involving Big Blue Bush and pedestrian is a sad occurrence. (”Mean streets,” page 1, Sept. 6) However,