City Manager Rick Cole is requesting a new, fulltime staff member dedicated to working on the city’s growing homeless problem.
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, manager Cole will
The Daily Press will publish a series of stories, editorials and columns in the coming weeks focused on homelessness. These stories will include news, features, editorials and columns about the
A local student and his homeless charity are seeking the public’s help to locate a man who has been seen sleeping near Santa Monica City Hall.
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More people are living on the streets in Santa Monica than at any time since the City started conducting a yearly count of the homeless in 2009, according to new
The teens at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Monica’s Keystone Club are gathering for the second time, for the Hearts for the Homeless Sleepout.
“We want to
Marina Andalon
Daily Press Staff Writer
Unfortunately, homelessness in Santa Monica is nothing new to the city. People become homeless for various reasons such as a lack of affordable housing,
American Street Kid is a feature documentary about the homeless youth in America and the movie includes several local youth.
Director, producer, writer and editor Michael Leoni committed himself to
On September 21 at about 12:20 p.m.
Officers arrested a subject for possession of a switchblade knife. The suspect identified himself as Christopher Strode.
A computer check of
As debates rage on about how to fight homelessness in Santa Monica and throughout the region, first responders continue coming in contact with homeless people at alarming rates.
Some 40
It’s well-known among Santa Monica politicians and community members that homelessness remains a major problem in the city. Local leaders have identified it as a priority issue. Residents see
College can be a fun, exciting and a challenging time in a person’s life. Learning responsibilities, self-growth, and unfortunately for some students they learn to live on the streets,
On June 15 at about 4:45 p.m., Santa Monica police officers responded to Airport Park, 3201 Airport Ave., regarding a subject “rolling around” in the nude.
Upon arrival,
