Movement is sweeping state, city by city, to change laws
Kris Langabeer’s wedding may have been conducted by an ordained minister, but California and the federal government still won’
‘Ramifications are sobering’ at Santa Monica College
The future isn’t looking so bright for Santa Monica College.
With nearly a quarter of its $114 million budget expected to be
Board may give superintendent power to issue pink slips
More than 200 employees may lose their jobs at schools in Santa Monica and Malibu as educators struggle to cope with
Kids pick up used butts
Lighting up a cigarette in a Santa Monica park will soon be a punishable offense.
The Santa Monica City Council approved a ban on smoking
Students influence city councilman on anti-war vote
Heeding the calls of more than 100 residents and peace activists, the Santa Monica City Council voted Tuesday to sign a resolution
Activists accuse federal agents of local snooping
Santa Monica joined nine other California cities Tuesday calling on the federal government to repeal the USA Patriot Act.
Local librarians were forced
Councilman says he’s being unfairly tried in the press by critics
City Councilman Mike Feinstein this week responded publicly to Green Party allegations that he allegedly misappropriated $30,000
Fierce battle expected for residents’ votes
Barely a week before Santa Monica’s first mail-only election, two opposing campaigns have managed to raise substantial war chests.
The campaigns, each
Donor won’t sue or file complaint against Feinstein
The donor of a missing $10,000 check, which intended for the Los Angeles Green Party, wants to know where his
Most Californians favor anti-smoking laws, poll says
It soon may be more than impolite to light up a cigarette in a Santa Monica public park.
Hoping to protect children
City law prohibits publicly funded newsletters during an election
Rules intended to prevent City Hall from interfering with local elections may squash a city newsletter from being distributed to residents
New system may increase recycling by 11 percent
The days of separating recycled materials are over in Santa Monica.
By the end of the end of next week, a new