My Write

There was quite a lively and lengthy discussion about Santa Monica City Council election financing during last Tuesday's council meeting....

A few important things happened in Santa Monica while I was chasing street art in London. The first was the...

City Hall doesn't like to hear from the people — or troubled spirits — when they're unhappy. After all, Santa...

My Oct. 10 column about keeping the debate on the future of Santa Monica Airport civil (“Flying high and nasty,”...

The latest school fundraising controversy centers around new mechanisms the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is considering to insure that...

It seems that the major local "Issue of the Moment" is future operations at Santa Monica Airport. SMO, as it's...

Item 3R on the consent calendar for last Tuesday’s City Council meeting was one of those small expenditures (if you...

Some City Hall politicians and Expo Light Rail cheerleaders received a rude awakening a couple weeks ago when Rick Thorpe,...

The local race for the California Assembly became a lot more interesting last week when Betsy Butler (D-53) from Marina...

Last week, I wrote about City Councilman Bob Holbrook's theory that "deep-pocketed" aviation interests may enter local politics and back...