The first campaign finance disclosures of the 2026 election cycle are in, and they reveal early frontrunners across four Santa Monica races even as the field of hopefuls continues to
Some buildings provide a backdrop to a city, others become part of its identity. For 100 years, Casa del Mar has stood at the edge of Santa Monica, its red-
Santa Monica police have identified the suspect arrested in connection with a July 25 homicide in the 1900 block of Pico Boulevard as Taylor Roger Free, 35, of San Luis
Santa Monica threw itself a party last week. For the second year in a row, the State of the City speech was delivered outdoors as part of a festive celebration.
By Ben Christopher, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Homeowners in Malibu and Pasadena who saw their neighborhoods burn in the Eaton and
