Special_Reports


	Santa Monica Lookout
	SPECIAL REPORTS
	HOME SWEET HOME? PART I -- City Finds Housing “Chronically Homeless” No Easy Task PART II -- From Personal Habits to Bureaucracy, Obstacles to Housing the Chronically Homeless Loom Large PART III -- Successfully Housing Chronically Homeless Will Take Political Will, Countywide Effort, Officials Warn
	ECONOMIES OF SCALE PART I -- Faulty Scales, Little Oversight Could Weigh on Recycling Revenues PART II -- City Weighs Options for Recycling Center PART III -- Seeking Full Redemption Recycling Strategies Frequently Asked Questions About Recycling
	ON THE HOMELESS FRONT On the Homeless Front Top Officials Address the Homeless Question Q: What do you think is the biggest obstacle to solving the homeless problem in Santa Monica? Q: What can a business or individual do to have a positive impact on the homeless population?
	SHIFTING GEARS Part I: City Begins Major Shift in Homeless Policies Part II: On the Frontlines
	URBAN SCRAWL PART I: With Summer, Graffiti May Be on the Rise PART II: Erasing Urban Scrawl
	GUESSING GAME Spotty Oversight of Organic Foods May Prove Toxic
	HARD NUMBERS PART I: Putting Faces on the Numbers PART II: Putting Faces on the Numbers
	DEASY'S NEW ENGLAND LEGACY Part I: Change Agent Part II: Picking Up the Pieces
	INSIDE THE PICO NEIGHBORHOOD PART I: A World Apart PART II: On the Front Lines PART III: Youth and Street Violence
	ZONED OUT? PART I: The Cost of Code Enforcement PART II: The Roots of Controversy PART III: Council Weighs in on Code Enforcement
	POSITIVELY THIRD STREET PART I: Pedestrian's Paradise PART II: Paradise Lost and Regained
	THE ROAD IN THE SEA PART I -- Dreaming Big PART II -- The Tide Turns PART III -- Swept Away PART IV: The Dream Sinks
	A BANG FOR THE BUCK? Great Expectations or Spending Spree? A Tale of Two Cities: How Santa Monica and Pasadena Spend Their Money LETTERS -- City Officials Respond: Apples and Oranges & Bad Math
	COST PLUS The Rising Price of Protection
	SHADES OF GREEN PART I: The Sacrificial Gift PART II: Growing Pains PART III: Green Candidate PART IV: Tempest in a Teapot? PART V: Party of One?
	PROFILE OF A CITY PART I: White, Single and Upwardly Mobile PART II: Rising Rents PART III: Highlights of the RAND Report
	BEATING THE ODDS Against the Odds: Chances for New Housing Slim for Santa Monica Seniors Apply and Demand: How Local Housing Providers Beat the Odds
	THE DARK SIDE Murder in a Santa Monica Squat

SPECIAL REPORTS