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photo by Michael Rosenthal
City Staff to Analyze Civic Center Plan
A stream of speakers at last Tuesday night’s City
Council meeting apparently convinced the Council to rethink the Civic
Center Specific Plan...
Downtown Valet Parking Is In
Works
The City’s Downtown Parking Task Force held a joint
meeting with the Bayside District Corporation’s (BDC) ad hoc parking
committee...
SMC Puts Bond Measure To Voters
On March 5, voters in the Santa Monica-Malibu Community
College District will have the opportunity to vote on a $160 million
bond measure...

Architect’s rendering.
Boulangerie Project Gets
Yellow Light
When developer Howard Jacobs’ proposed two-building
mixed-use project on the site of the old Boulangerie restaurant and
bakery...
New L.A. Council District Is Proposed
The Redistricting Commission which is charged with
redrawing Los Angeles City Council District boundaries is holding
meetings in West Los Angeles...
Onetime Hijackers’ Fight Ends
in Father’s Death
Santa Monica’s first homicide case of the year is
getting attention from as far away as Moscow due to the infamous
background of both the suspect and victim...
Faulty Furnace Ignites Fire in
Santa Monica House
The owner of a residence in the 700 block of Kensington
Road placed a 911 call at 11:19 p.m. to the Santa Monica Fire
Department on January 28...
City’s Public Arts Committee
Approves Pier Banners
The Public Art Committee of the Santa Monica Arts
Commission met Tuesday, February 5 to discuss approval of a proposal
for...
School Board Assesses
Superintendent
On Sunday, February 10, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education devoted a retreat
to SMMUSD Superintendent John Deasy’s performance to date...

Local Candidate Feldman
Challenges Waxman
Under the heading of “Local Boy Makes Good,” or tries
to, sits Kevin Feldman...
Liberty Hill Awards $200,000 to
Upstart Start-Ups
The Liberty Hill Foundation recently awarded 17 Los
Angeles area community organizing projects with $200,000 in grants...
Farmers Market Report: You Are My Sunshine
The state of California produces a prodigious amount of
fruit, in both volume and variety...
Seminar on Civil Liberties Is Set
Leading authorities in history, law and policy will
discuss parallels between threats to American civil liberties in the
aftermath of the September 11 attacks...
Pavley Earns Perfect 100%
Environmental Score
The 30,000-member California League of Conservation
Voters (CLCV), the state’s leading environmental political action
organization, has released... |