California’s homeless crisis has plagued the state for years, and despite throwing a staggering amount of money trying to solve it, the problem is only getting worse.
In 2018,
A Los Angeles City Council committee voted 3-2 last week against extending the existing pandemic-related rent increase freeze that is set to expire January 31, 2024.
The five-member Housing and
These days you hear a lot of talk about affordability. We talk about inflation, growing inequality, rents, our growing homeless population, how expensive housing and food is and how we’
Dear Editor,
I am very distressed about extremely high density being proposed for new housing development in Santa Monica.
There is a property at 2501 Wilshire that was being planned
When you’re out and about in Santa Monica, look at the homes on any given street - the charming cottages, the apartments, the dingbats. Now imagine you can’t
Progress has never been achieved by pressing pause.
In June, the Little Hoover Commission suggested that California’s short-lived pollutant reduction law, Senate Bill 1383, a first-of-its-kind legislation aimed at
Local culinary institution Satdha Thai is celebrating a decade of delicious vegan dishes with a sense of gratitude for all the support they’ve received and optimism for the future
Editor:
In his October 23rd column “Becoming Santa Monica,” Miles Warner reported that in a meeting of first grade parents concerned about class size, “(s)omeone in the room suggested
Editor:
Last week the Santa Monica City council threw our kids under the bus, and will allow the (formerly) medicinal cannabis-store one block from Lincoln Middle School to sell non-medicinal
October 1 is the beginning of what hydrologists call the "water year." Historically, California’s reservoirs are near their lowest levels by this point after months of being
Mr. Richardson: I am president of an HOA with management whose performance has been lackluster. Lackluster is characterized by little to no communications unless initiated by the board, not following