If you had purchased $1,000 of AIG stock one year ago, you would have $42 left. With Lehman, you would have $6.60 left. With Fannie or Freddie, you would have less than […]
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Negotiations Underway to Buy Lincoln Place
Two sources have confirmed to the Beachhead that negotiations are taking place between AIMCO (Apartment Investment and Management Company), the infamous owner of Lincoln Place Apartments and the tenants association. The subject […]
Neighborhood Council’s Homeless/RV Committee Holds Secret Meetings
By Mark Lipman At the last meeting of the Venice Neighborhood Council’s Homelessness/RV committee on November 6, a sub-committee was formed specifically tasked with looking for ways to evict poorer residents from […]
Permit Parking: City Hall Says NO to 102 Venice Appeals; Fight Moves to Coastal Commission
By Jim Smith As expected, the Los Angeles Board of Public Works rejected all 102 appeals of the proposed Venice permit parking plan at a downtown L.A. hearing, Nov. 17. Appeals of […]
Filing Closes for City Elections
Bill Rosendahl and Antonio Villaraigosa will face only token opposition for re-election next May 19. Harry “Craig” Wilson is the only candidate to file to run against Rosendahl in the 11th City […]
Cop Shoots Self in Leg – News at 11
By Jessica Aden and Mark Lipman On the evening of the 24th of November, at approximately midnight, the Beachhead received tens of calls saying that there was a police invasion in the […]
Venice High School Pool Closure?
By Lydia Poncé WTF – Where’s The Funding? The Venice pool closed September 29. A well attended meeting was held at Venice High’s Auditorium on Nov. 12 at the same time as […]
Murdered on Abbot Kinney Blvd. Who Was Adam Pacheco?
By Jessica Aden Adam Pacheco was gunned down outside the Otheroom, on September 28 at 9:20 p.m., after attending the Abbot Kinney Festival with friends. What should have been a day filled […]
Venice Says No To Prop. 8
By Amy V. Dewhurst Venetians have had a long history of radical thinking, compassion and action. On November 11th, that was no different, when dozens gathered in Windward Circle to march in […]
Can We Keep Venice Livable? YES WE CAN! AND YES WE HAVE!
By Jim Smith Venetians have a well-earned reputation for actively opposing things in their community that they do not like. During the past 40 years, the Beachhead has reported on struggle after […]
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