Articles from the December 12, 2012 edition
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Council Votes To Ban Plastic Bags
Culver To Follow County-Wide Trend “It’s going to be an anticlimactic discussion,” was Mayor Andrew Weissman’s assessment of the City Council’s reaction to an action item on regulation of plastic b...
Koretz, Rosendahl Oppose Westside High Density Project In Current Form
Los Angeles councilmembers Paul Koretz and Bill Rosendahl announce their opposition to a proposed development along Pico Boulevard. The proposed Casden Sepulveda Project includes a mixed-use commercial and residential development. The project would...
Laurie Newman Named President of Santa Monica Bay Restoration Foundation
Laurie Newman—who formulated the original legislation (SB 1381) that created the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission (SMBRC) in 2002—has been named President of the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Foundation (SMBRF). A lifetime progressive and env...
City Manager's Update
December 7, 2012 City Clerk’s Office · Measure Y - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors took action on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 to certify the results of Culver City’s Special Municipal Election which was consolidated with the Statewide Gene...
Dear Editor,
Recently I wrote several articles concerning excessive wages and benefits paid to senior city employees and retirees. Many residents have stopped me at various places to express surprise that many pension checks totaled well over $125,000 per year an...
Culver Teens Named LA’s Emerging Leaders
Culver Teens Named LA’s Emerging Leaders Two Girl Scouts who are residents of Culver City have been named Emerging Leaders by Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles in recognition of their outstanding extra-curricular and academic accomplishments. On D...
City Council Highlights
The City Counci l addressed the following items at the last council meeting for the year on Dec. 10: • Allocated Funds in the amount of $44,100 for the 2013 Performing Arts Grant Program. • Adopted a Resolution to Submit an Application for Com...
Dear Editor,
Just today I saw the headline of the Culver City Observer for December 6-12, 2012; “Grizzly Suicide on West Washington” and thought that article looked interesting. I expected to read further and see something like this: Upon hearing of the demise of...
Centaurs’ Goal: Make The Playoffs
With six losses in their first eight non-league games, the Culver City High boy’s basketball team doesn’t have the look of a contender for the Ocean League championship. Defending champion Santa Mon...
Dodgers Become the New Spending Kings Of Baseball
For as long as I can remember, the Yankees have been the highest-spending team in baseball. Taking advantage of the fact major league baseball doesn’t have a salary cap like the National Basketball A...
Culver Little League Opens Spring 2013 Registration
Culver City Little League announces the launch of its new website and open enrollment period for baseball and softball. Culver City Little League offers programs ranging from T-Ball through advanced baseball and softball. All boys and girls, ages...
Culver’s Wilson Is All-League
Julius Wilson, Culver City High’s star receiver who also played tailback in a wildcat offensive formation, has been named to the all-Ocean League first team in football. Wilson will have his choice of numerous colleges which are r...
A Different Look At The Lakers
‘Where’s The Brotherhood?’ (EDITOR’S NOTE: Bosmat Eynav is a passionate observer of basketball. She has spent much of her life in Israel, where she watched the great Maccabi Tel Aviv teams. She then moved to Northern California where she focused...
