I couldn’t tell you what the dreams of comic actor Bob “Gilligan” Denver might have been. Maybe he wanted to get into feature films, maybe he wanted to be taken seriously as an actor. Or […]

Who’s Right?To the editor: ATTENTION: All Santa Monica residents if you do not concur with the following you will have to leave the city according to Peter Davison. (Rebuttal letter in 9/7/05 paper referring to […]

Unfortunately, betrayal of the people by their government is neither rare nor new. For a generation, the state of California, by way of pandering to its most influential citizens, has routinely betrayed its most important […]

In the wake of hurricane Katrina, two Louisiana natives who live here now and have children at Franklin School sent out an email saying that they planned to fill a 50-foot truck with water, food, […]

Ruth Galanter, former Los Angeles City Council member, has been named Distinguished Scholar in Los Angeles Urban Research at Loyola Marymount University. Galanter will lecture at LMU during the 2005-06 school year in several undergraduate […]

Heal the Bay and the City of Santa Monica are calling for 3,000 volunteers to scour the Santa Monica beach on Saturday. One of hundreds of events on an international environmental clean-up day with activities […]

The new Bubba Gump Shrimp Company restaurant on Santa Monica Pier is nearing completion. Owners expect it to open in early November.. The architect is Howard Laks, AIA Architects, who designed The Lobster restaurant at […]

Santa Monica Ranked Voting (SMRV) was scheduled to be discussed at last night’s City Council meeting. Representatives from the voting reform group want the Council to direct the staff to study the feasibility of adopting […]

Gwynne Pugh, the new Vice Chair of Santa Monuca’s Planning Commission, is an architect, civil engineer and an urban design consultant. He was appointed to the Commission in January, 2004. His firm, Pugh, Scarpa and […]

A Santa Monica man, Scott Bleifer, was one of two bicyclists killed on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu Saturday morning. A member of a bicycling club that Bleifer belonged to said Saturday’s ride was in […]