Councilmen upset it’s not in proposed budget
CITY HALL — It was overlooked by city staffers in preparing next year’s budget, but an $11.50 hourly base wage for
Hundreds of sewage spills caused beach closures
PACIFIC OCEAN — Santa Monica’s beaches received mixed marks for the last year.
While bacteria levels generally improved, certain local trouble spots took
Philanthropists may help save historic beachfront property
PCH — A major philanthropic organization may help renovate the Marion Davies Estate, a once-glamorous beachfront mansion that has been boarded up for
SMC critics claim class project is ‘big gamble’
SMC — A year after slashing classes and abandoning a handful of major academic programs, Santa Monica College is now hoping for an
Fellowship of the rings: Class is taking part in revolutionary workout
MID-CITY — They range from 13 to 84, some fit and nimble, others not so much.
They are students
$377M budget to go before the City Council tonight
COUNCIL CHAMBERS — Funding for several popular community programs will take a hit under the proposed $377 budget for next year, which
Wage increases not likely this year
Like grocery store clerks, bus drivers and hotel workers, local school teachers are fighting to hold onto an employment perk they’ve long enjoyed
Cancer Alucard
PROMENADE — Cancer Alucard wants to be a rock star and a chemist, but first he needs to get off the streets of Santa Monica.
Cancer, 22, whose real
Now they need to find another $9M; bond measure a possibility
NORTH OF MONTANA — Construction is scheduled to begin this fall on a new theater planned for Santa Monica after
Weller’s car insurance capped out at $500K
SM COURTHOUSE — Victims of the fatal July 16 Farmers’ Market crash won’t gain access to an extensive accident report prepared by
Potential penalties faced in harassment case uncertain
MID CITY — Prosecutors this week filed a complaint against three local men who are accused of working collaboratively in an “outrageous” attempt to
Financial forecast is ‘cautiously optimistic’
CITY HALL — There’s light at the end of the tunnel, but getting there will require yet another year of cutting programs and jacking up
