CITY HALL — As the Planning Commission grapple with wonkier decisions about land-use rules, Santa Monica is still poised to allow two medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
The newest iteration
WILSHIRE BLVD — On Wilshire Boulevard, seven blocks from the beach, a giant boy is straining through his binoculars to see the ocean — an increasingly hard feat in Santa Monica.
The
CITY HALL — After a long discussion about some of the larger issues facing renters earlier in last week's City Council meeting, council tackled some smaller renters' issues
CITY HALL — At least one Rent Control Board member is concerned that drought response measures could lead to harassment of renters.
As city officials prepare water reduction plans for City
CITY HALL — The new zoning code is still months away from City Council, but council members are already weighing in.
Last week, council directed code compliance officers not to enforce
CITY HALL — After numerous conversations over the course of months, City Council tightened up tenant harassment laws last week.
The unanimous vote increases penalties, prohibits landlords from entering apartments for
DOWNTOWN — While many shoppers are lining up for last-minute Christmas gifts, people will be lining up in hopes of getting an apartment from Santa Monica's largest affordable housing
CITY HALL — City Council wants you to know your lobbyists.
After discussing some specific philosophical beliefs about the definition of lobbying, council voted unanimously to have city attorneys draft an
CITYWIDE — The train is coming but Big Blue Bus isn't going to get all competitive about it.
In fact, BBB officials are predicting a 14 percent increase in
SMMUSD HDQRTRS — Elevenpeople have thrown their names in to be considered for the open Board of Education seat.
The list of candidates, who have not yet been vetted for eligibility
CITY HALL — When City Manager Rod Gould retires at the end of next month, Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek will take the reins, at least until Gould's replacement