Acting on the City Attorney’s advice, the Santa Monica City Council unanimously voted at its meeting Tues., June 24 to draft a ballot measure that would allow the City to continue to manage its municipal airport (SMO) while subjecting future development on airport land to voter review. The measure will compete with an initiative sponsored

Can you imagine Manhattan without Frederick Law Olmsted’s beautiful Central Park?  Neither can we! Did you know that that in 1927 the great park designer once created plans for a city full of parks here in Los Angeles? We don’t have a grand park yet in Santa Monica but you can see a great film

True nature of AOPA initiative revealed by City Attorney

A deep-pocketed lobbying group turned in petitions to the Santa Monica City Clerk today (June 10), in an effort to block the city’s efforts to reduce or eliminate the health and safety hazards from Santa Monica Airport (SMO). The Washington, D.C.-based Airport Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is hoping the tens of thousands of dollars