crime: LA County’s violent crime rate relative to the rest of the US has been on an upward trajectory since 2013. In 2021, there were 586 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, which is 48% greater than national average of 396 per 100,000 Americans.
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Mike Feinstein ignores too many details in his article about the “Lincoln Center” project — the one proposed for the Gelson’s site at the intersection of Ocean Park and
By Jason Ward
California has a shortfall in housing that has been estimated to be as large as 3.5 million units. It’s in coastal communities like Santa Monica
A missing Pali High student has been found safe. According to a post on his mother’s Facebook page, her son claims he left home struggling with suicidal thoughts and spent 5 days sleeping on the streets in Downtown LA before returning home on his own accord.
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My name is Wendy Dembo. I am a Santa Monica resident and my daughter attends SAMO. Last year, she applied to and was accepted to Windward, Archer, and Crossroads.
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In his letter dated 11/2/22 “Attack the Messenger,” Wade Major urges voters to cast their ballots for school board candidates backed by a PAC called “A Brighter
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As a matter of course and the political climate we have been in for the past several years, I have distanced myself out of social media and have tried
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In 2020 more Santa Monicans voted for Donald Trump than in 2016. Really? In the uber-progressive People’s Republic of Santa Monica? Yup. As Casey Stengel used to say
Students at Samohi spent most of the day Thursday in lockdown following a bomb threat to the campus.
At approximately 11:42 a.m. the school switchboard operator received a
