I was going to dedicate the largest part of this week's column to some not so widely known aspects of the Hines project controversy that would likely send
Editor:
In your weekend addition, Councilmembers Terry O'Day and Gleam Davis expressed their displeasure at residents' efforts to overturn their vote to allow Hines to build a
Last Tuesday, City Council voted to fully fund repairs for "Chain Reaction" -- the controversial sculpture in the Santa Monica Civic Center that looks like an atomic mushroom
After the approval of the Hines Bergamot Transit Village (BTV) by the City Council a few weeks ago, many residents are still scratching their heads.
Hines did their job — maximize
Friends,
Last weekend many of you saw petitioners asking for a referendum on our City Council decision regarding the former Papermate factory, now owned by Hines. Like many decisions affecting
Editor:
I will not be signing the Hines referendum petition and here's why.
Outside of our two-year election cycle, I am unwilling to second-guess the City Council and
CITY HALL — After being on the chopping block, the future of "Chain Reaction" looks secure.
The City Council voted 6-1 Tuesday night in favor of accepting more than
CITYWIDE — Homelessness is down 5 percent in the city by the sea, rebounding after two years of increases, according to City Hall's annual homeless count.
There were 742
CITYWIDE — How many signatures have been gathered on the petition to fight off Hines' Bergamot Transit Village project?
We don't know. Perhaps no one does. Repeated calls
A number of residents are circulating a referendum petition to recall City Council's approval of a development agreement for the Bergamot Transit Village. Opposition to the massive 766,
