1 Helping homeless veterans remains a challenge By Ameera Butt on August 25, 2013 File photo CITYWIDE ‚Äî During a mental health summit organized by the VA Greater... Read more →
Local law forbids diving for recyclables, but it doesn‚Äôt stop everyone By Ameera Butt on August 15, 2013 CASH, NOT TRASH: Discarded bottles are sorted by type and color at the Santa Monica... Read more →
Feds pledge to spend more on homeless vets By editor on August 2, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC ‚Äî Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Eric Shinseki has made a... Read more →
1 Pets give homeless support, unconditional love By Ameera Butt on July 30, 2013 Maria Lieske says that her dog Boots is quite popular at the OPCC homeless service... Read more →
1 Residents asked to weigh in on federal funds By Ashley Archibald on April 5, 2013 CITY HALL ‚Äî City officials are seeking public input on a plan that will direct over... Read more →
1 Report: More homeless living in cars, on streets By Alex Vejar on February 25, 2013 Homeless people sleep in Palisades Park. (File photo) CITY HALL ‚Äî A recent... Read more →
10 Tenants on Section 8 struggling to find housing By Ashley Archibald on February 22, 2013 CITY HALL ‚Äî The Santa Monica Housing Authority should take a closer look at its... Read more →
4 Demanding funding for homeless vets By Mya McCann on February 15, 2013 WASHINGTON ‚Äî U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Congressman Henry Waxman sent a letter... Read more →
Spots still available for Super Bowl-a-thon By Mya McCann on January 30, 2013 CIVIC CENTER ‚ÄIt‚Äôs not too late to sign up for the 17th annual Super... Read more →
5 Officials break ground on home for homeless vets By Ashley Archibald on January 25, 2013 Rep. Henry Waxman (D-33rd District) (far left) joins local leaders on Friday in the... Read more →
3 VA to break ground on building for homeless vets By Ashley Archibald on January 22, 2013 Image courtesy VA WEST L.A. ‚Äî Local and federal officials will gather in West... Read more →
Waxman requests VA contracts, finances By Kevin Herrera on January 10, 2013 CALLING OUT: A veteran protests last year the VA‚Äôs inability to build housing for... Read more →
Brief: Homeless people count By Alex Vejar on January 8, 2013 The county of Los Angeles and city of Santa Monica are in need of volunteers for the 2013... Read more →
1 Brief: Party with Clinton, Kobe By Kevin Herrera on December 20, 2012 If you have an extra $5,000, you can kick it with former President Bill Clinton and... Read more →
Students distribute grant to OPCC By Kevin Herrera on December 12, 2012 (From left) Diane Wilson and Chris Miller, from OPCC, UCLA student Jamecelle Ventura and... Read more →
