Bayside distributing signs for new law to businesses
A new law designed to remove sleeping vagrants from downtown doorways is slower in making a difference than business owners had hoped
Community hospitals need more space, patient facilities
With an average of 70 patients rolling into Saint John’s Health Care Center emergency room every day, doctors have to stay on
Overall rate down but homicides, rapes and burglaries increase
While the overall number of crimes reported to Santa Monica Police decreased last year, the number of rapes, homicides and burglaries
Body found in spot that was not accessible to public
Charges have yet to be filed against the man suspected of killing a Santa Monica woman in February.
Santa Monica
State cuts leave local school district scrambling for cash
Protesters plan to march on downtown Santa Monica Saturday to show their disappointment in the state for the local school district’
SM Place plan scrapped
Economic realities have squashed grandiose plans to tear down Santa Monica Place and connect a new mall to the Third Street Promenade.
Instead, a more modest
Officials air concerns, plans to correct them
The Third Street Promenade doesn’t pass the “grandmother test.”
The analogy was used last week by Bayside District Corp. consultant Rob York,
Environmental review still needed for breakwater plan protect the pier.
Plans to bring sail boats and sport fishing back to the Santa Monica Pier will remain alive as city officials
Some residents would like to see money spent on other priorities
The new $77 million Main Library will be built — but not without about a dozen capital improvement projects being
Santa Monica joins other cities with smoking ban
Smoking in Santa Monica’s parks will soon be an illegal act punishable by a $250 fine.
The Santa Monica City Council
Lights for Santa Monica streets to cost $780K
(Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures which appear on the upcoming Santa
City officials look to cut other projects to pay for new facility
Cost overruns for the new library has forced city officials to consider diverting more than $21 million from