DOWNTOWN — James Donald Mount, a local architect and longtime civic leader who believed in preserving and building affordable housing, died of natural causes at the age of 88 Tuesday at
CITY HALL — Proposed developments in Downtown will continue through the public process as usual despite vociferous community disapproval and lack of trust, a divided City Council decided Tuesday night.
Councilmembers
DOWNTOWN — A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Thursday launching Starline Tours' recently expanded CitySightseeing service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) area hotels to Santa Monica via Fisherman'
SMC — The Santa Monica College Foundation has chosen Nathalie Rayes as the winner of the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Recognition Award for Outstanding Professional and Community Service Achievement.
Rayes, who graduated
MALIBU — Mayor Lou La Monte declared the city of Malibu in "excellent" condition last week in his 2013 State of the City address, largely crediting city officials for
Editor:
It comes as absolutely no surprise that the Santa Monica City Council is anti-business, so its recent vote to endorse taking away the constitutional rights of mom-and-pop business owners
CITY HALL —The City Council formally threw its support behind a movement to remove protections for businesses built into a property tax measure that has come under intense scrutiny upon
CITY HALL — Elected officials appear ready to back a nationwide movement to amend the U.S. Constitution so that corporations would not be afforded the same rights as people and
Last week, this column looked at the anomaly of how the Democratic Party — which proudly holds itself out as the champion of working people — vigorously pursues policies that cost working
Do you think a national poll of small business owners would show majority support for increasing the minimum wage? How about a poll in which the small business owners were
Why is it that the political party that once proudly declared that it stood for working people is now laboring so hard to cost those Californians who are still working
CITYWIDE — A look at the top 10 employers in Santa Monica shows a stable economy shedding its old standbys of a decade ago to embrace its new moniker — "Silicon