Controversial voting measure finds spot on November ballot
Santa Monica citizens will decide in November whether they should vote for council members by district and elect their mayor.
The Voters
Landlords will be represented on Promenade task force
Feeling pressure from the business community, city officials decided Tuesday to allow a landlord to be part of shaping a new and
Project one of the largest undertaken by city employees
After more than 40 years of use, the aging alleyways of Santa Monica aren’t just getting a facelift, but a
Holbrook wants business represented on task force
The city is recommending that no landlords or merchants participate on a task force that could ultimately lead to an entirely new business
SMPD cracks down on drunk driving
It was a sober holiday season for the Santa Monica Police Department.
From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, the police department held three
‘Shop Santa Monica’ pays off for some local businesses
The holiday shopping season is getting mixed reviews from area businesses, who had hoped the local economy — ravaged by slumping sales
Deasy enters into an unstable school scene
Within John Deasy’s first 100 days as superintendent, a whirlwind of change has engulfed the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
Shortly
Councilman Holbrook not running for re-election
Local elections may be meticulously regulated, but the laws are all gums and no teeth, according to the city attorney.
If a candidate
Parking at center of dealerships’ complaints
Car dealers may drive right out of town if the city doesn’t kick it into gear soon.
Automobile dealerships in Santa Monica are
With joined hands and signing peace hymns, more than 250 residents marched Monday night to show solidarity for youth non-violence.
The peace rally and ensuing candle light procession from
City Hall taking requests for task force on Third Street Promenade mall
The responsibility of rebuilding the Third Street Promenade into the strong economic engine it once was will rest
District to address state fitness scores
Santa Monica students need to shape up, according to state officials.
With barely 18 percent of its ninth-grade students considered physically fit, the