Los Angeles is built on a shared promise. It is a mosaic of diverse communities bound together by creativity, innovation, and perseverance. We create great things… together.
But in the
When seven states got together in 1922 to effectively divide up Colorado River usage, their resulting compact declared: “Nothing in this compact shall be construed as affecting the obligations of
Santa Monica’s beauty and vibrancy have long made it a desirable place to live. But behind the palm trees and beachside charm is a City Council that has quietly
At its last meeting, the Santa Monica City Council voted 5–2 to approve an emergency zoning ordinance that will reshape our city’s single-family neighborhoods. The new rules allow
A seventh dog has died after being exposed to a mystery illness that continues to plague the Venice Canals, deepening concern among residents already reeling from earlier pet deaths. The
When CK Kuklinski left her corporate job to live on boats and scuba dive around the world, she saw the coral reefs she explored were being damaged by the harmful
A new piano school called Payam Music recently opened doors on Broadway and Lincoln in Santa Monica. The Payam Music Program addresses one of the most common issues in music
After a two-week closure, the acclaimed Santa Monica restaurant Pasjoli has reopened with a refreshed perspective and experience.
What began as Chef Dave Beran’s elevated homage to French cuisine
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has asked a state appellate court to overturn a judge’s controversial decision to grant mental health diversion to a man accused
First-year students and aspiring filmmakers. Beginner poets and published authors.
Songwriters. STEM students, part-time students. Working professionals hoping to put stories to paper. English and business majors. Screenwriters. Those preparing
Dear Santa Monica,
As a longtime resident, Recreation and Parks Commissioner, and Board member of the Wilshire Montana Neighborhood Coalition (Wilmont), I’m reaching out to you with strong conviction
This is the second installment in a monthly column on the city’s economic opportunity and growth initiatives.
So we’ve created a task force of city staff ― now what?
