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Library Director Patty Wong to Leave Santa Monica for Opportunity in the Bay Area

Santa Monica Public Library (SMPL) Director Patty Wong has announced that she will leave Santa Monica to take on the role of Library Director for the City of Santa Clara.

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Library Director Patty Wong to Leave Santa Monica for Opportunity in the Bay Area

Louisiana residents took $1M in COVID funds from California

Ten Louisiana residents are accused in scams that defrauded pandemic unemployment programs in California and Louisiana out of more than $1 million, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said. Louisiana Bureau

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Louisiana residents took $1M in COVID funds from California

Man arrested for beach stabbing

On July 18, 2021 at about 6:35 p.m., Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of the beach regarding a disturbance. When officers

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Main Street closed to cars this weekend

Kailyn Forbes Special to the Daily Press Beginning July 24-25, for four weekends this summer, The t

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Brazen shoplifting spurs California law for organized thefts

STEFANIE DAZIO and DON THOMPSON Associated Press With violent smash-and-grab shoplifting costing C

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Brazen shoplifting spurs California law for organized thefts

US virus cases nearly triple in 2 weeks amid misinformation

HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JIM SALTER Associated Press COVID-19 cases nearly tripled in the U.S. ov

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/ 22 Jul 2021

US virus cases nearly triple in 2 weeks amid misinformation

Weinstein pleads not guilty to sexual assaults in California

ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles courtro

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Weinstein pleads not guilty to sexual assaults in California

Biden says getting vaccinated ‘gigantically important’

ALEXANDRA JAFFE and AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press President Joe Biden expressed pointed frustration Wednesday over the slowing COVID-19 vaccination rate in the U.S. and pleaded that it’s “gigantically

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/ 22 Jul 2021

Biden says getting vaccinated ‘gigantically important’

Crime Watch

Friday, July 9th at 1:53am SMPD Officers were dispatched to Hostel Hotel regarding a fight. Upon arrival, officers spoke to a subject that explained that he and his friend

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/ 21 Jul 2021

Rep. Lieu Secures $2 Million for Affordable Housing in Santa Monica to Address Homelessness in Appropriations Bill

Congressman Ted Lieu has announced that he successfully secured the inclusion of $2 million in funding in the 2022 House Appropriations Bill to support an affordable housing project on the

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/ 21 Jul 2021

Rep. Lieu Secures $2 Million for Affordable Housing in Santa Monica to Address Homelessness in Appropriations Bill

LA County Library to Showcase Newly Refurbished Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library at Open House on July 21

To celebrate the reopening and refurbishment of Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library, LA County Library and Supervisor Janice Hahn will host an Open House on July 21 from 11 am

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/ 21 Jul 2021

LA County Library to Showcase Newly Refurbished Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library at Open House on July 21

L.A. Controller Galperin Demands Answers on Hyperion Sewage Environmental Disaster

L.A. Controller Ron Galperin sent a letter and information request to the General Manager of LA Sanitation and Environment (LASAN) seeking answers about the cause and true impact of

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/ 21 Jul 2021

L.A. Controller Galperin Demands Answers on Hyperion Sewage Environmental Disaster