Bathroom laws not new to SM
Taking baths, washing clothes and sleeping in public bathrooms in Santa Monica soon may be illegal.
The City Council is scheduled to consider a
Car camping ban to be discussed this month
CITY HALL — Four years after it was voted down by the elected leaders of Santa Monica, a drive to criminalize camping in
‘Library’ founder knows importance of laughter
SUNSET PARK — Laughter really is among the best of medicines, even for vicious and sometimes deadly diseases like cancer.
That’s the philosophy behind
City hopes state high court will consider Prop LL suit
CITY HALL — After twice losing a lawsuit against itself, City Hall has decided to seek redress from the state’s
Department store leases complicate redevelopment
DOWNTOWN — The future of a controversial development in downtown Santa Monica was further complicated by an announcement Monday that the parent companies of Macy’s
Maintaining diversity a priority for Pico neighborhood group
PICO NEIGHBORHOOD — Making real change in eastern Santa Monica will take more than putting gangsters behind bars; it will require building support
Second workshop scheduled for March 12
SUNSET PARK — The first words used to describe gang affiliation were love, protection, homies, family and neighborhood.
Then the group of middle and high
Excessive force trial against three SM officers gets underway next month
DOWNTOWN LA — A federal judge has ruled that amateur video footage of a May 2002 Santa Monica Police beating
Punk guitarist denies he vandalized Santa Monica man’s home
CITY HALL — Guitarist John Feldman from the punk band “Goldfinger” will be paid $75,000 to drop his federal lawsuit
Newest councilman pledges support for higher wages
CITY HALL — Elected officials here re-ignited the contentious tug-of-war over a so-called living wage in Santa Monica after agreeing
Homeless services provider will take over at least one program from Salvation Army
Santa Monica’s largest provider of homeless services is expanding.
Ocean Park Community Center, which spends $5.
Waving home business fees in hands of Council
Hundreds of Santa Monica residents will get a refund check from City Hall this tax season.
After billing more than 700 artists,