NO on Y and YY

Tweet By Peter Tigler Voters should be mindful that Prop Y is a tax. Prop Y is a sales tax increase making local purchases subject to a 10.25% sales tax. Voters should note this is near the highest in the state and entire country. The proponents ignore and obscure this basic fact that voters need to know. During the Council discussions regarding this tax, Mayor Bobby Shriver made three very important points. He said: 1.”The City is rich…... Read More

City to Students: Let Them Ice Skate!

Tweet The state has repeatedly slashed funding for our  schools. The Santa Monica- Malibu Unified School District budget has been drastically reduced by the state cuts. As a community and as individuals, our first priority must be the well-being of our children, which means, among other things, that we are obliged to do what the state has failed to do. We must give the schools the money they need to give our children what they need: a first-rate,... Read More