DAWN, 2002
photo by Michael Rosenthal
State Committee Allocates
$$ To Playa Vista
The California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) has voted 2-1
to approve allotting Playa Vista developers Morgan Stanley and Goldman
Sachs an additional $9.56 million...
Samohi Named GRAMMY Signature
School
The GRAMMY Foundation has announced that Santa Monica High School has
been named as a GRAMMY Signature School...
2001: A Year in the Life of the City
Nothing that happened locally, nothing else that happened nationally
or internationally last year had as profound an effect on Santa
Monica...
Showdown at Will Rogers Stable
Nearly 60 years ago, Mrs. Will Rogers deeded the 186-acre Rogers ranch
in Pacific Palisades to the state Parks and Recreation Department...
Palisades Park Designer Wins
ASLA Award
The designer of the recent renovation of Palisades Park has won an
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Honor Award...
SMPD Creates Senior Registry
The Santa Monica Police Department is offering a new Senior Registry
Service...
Area Teachers Nominated For
Bravo Awards
Two area teachers are among the 52 teachers in Los Angeles county to
be nominated for the Music Center of Los Angeles County’s 20th Annual
Bravo Awards, which honor “exemplary arts educators...”
County Okays Veritas For Ballot
Backers of the VERITAS initiative, which would radically change Santa
Monica’s electoral system, received an early Christmas present...
Palisades Community
Council Meets
The Pacific Palisades Community Council is a model for the Los Angeles
neighborhood councils mandated in the revised L.A. City Charter...
Canyon Group To Meet Tuesday
The Santa Monica Canyon Civic Association Board will hold its first
meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 8, at 7 p.m...
SMPD Seeks Perpetrator of
Christmas Eve Assault
The following statement was released Friday, December 28, by the Santa
Monica Police Department Public Information Office...
Realtor Gives Van To Housing
Program
Michael Edlen of the Pacific Palisades office of Coldwell Banker and
his wife Wendy have presented the non-profit organization Shelter
First, Inc. with a check to purchase a passenger van...
Harman To Seek Re-Election In ‘02
U.S. Representative Jane Harman has filed to run for
re-election to Congress from California’s 36th Congressional
District...
Population Declines; Density and Problems Rise
Santa Monica’s population has decreased in the last
decade, according to the year 2000 Census, declining to 84,084 people
from 1990 Census total of 86,905 people...
Disability Group Develops
Plans
Meeting regularly for three months, Santa Monica’s
11-member Disability Community Accessibility Committee (DCAC) has
drafted some recommendations, which will ultimately be made to City
staff and the City Council...
Waxman Aids Airport Neighbors
Congressman Henry Waxman has weighed in on the side of
the people living near Santa Monica Airport who are concerned about
their safety... New Law
Requires More Children To Use Safety Seats
Effective Tuesday, January 1, 2002, a new California
law requires children riding in motor vehicles to be restrained in a
child safety seat until they are six years of age or weigh 60
pounds... |
