Council members undecided on Petersen appointment
Santa Monica hotel managers are enraged at the possible appointment of a local union organizer to the city’s Convention and Visitors Bureau board.
Task force investigates racial bias in area schools
Recently released data indicates black and Latino children continue to be suspended at a fare greater rate throughout Santa Monica’s schools
School district proposes sweeping changes on tracking discipline
Concerns that police are called for disciplinary infractions involving minority children more often than whites at Santa Monica schools have sparked administrators
Hotel denies clergy charges
During an emotional demonstration in front of Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, more than a dozen area clergy leaders accused the establishment of threatening its workers.
Officials say city’s hotels are slowly bouncing back
If it wasn’t for people buying cars, the city would be in even worse financial shape than it is now.
A cable access show that began in Santa Monica over ten years ago beat out some of the region’s largest broadcasters to win an Emmy for Informational and Public
High office vacancy rates may slow recovery
There has been little economic recovery for Santa Monica since the economy took a nose dive last year.
Sales citywide dropped 8 percent
Officials hope the Brits and a handful of folks ‘down under’ will save the day
In the wake of a slumping economy, Santa Monica is spending $200,000 on a
Merchants: Rent tends to be lower than private sector
While merchants at the beach say the kind of business they get is almost entirely dependent on the weather, the amount
SMRR has largest war chest of any political group
A heavy November ballot has drummed up big donations for some of the city’s top political issues this fall.
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