A proposed law to ban new private wells in Santa Monica will go before the City Council Tuesday as part of a statewide attempt to better regulate groundwater. The ordinance
The contentious trial over race and politics in Santa Monica took a brief twist and turn Tuesday when one of a dozen lawyers on the case broached the subject of
Any landlord leasing a rent-controlled apartment to a corporation without first getting a removal permit from the Rent Control Board is running afoul of the law, according to the Board’
Councilmember Tony Vazquez’s tenure on the City Council became the focus of the fifth day of testimony in the voting rights trial challenging Santa Monica’s election system. The
With the trial over the legality of Santa Monica’s election system looking to stretch into September, two challengers have already dropped out of the 2018 City Council race citing
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board member Oscar de la Torre will take the stand this week in the voting rights trial challenging Santa Monica’s election system. Lawyers for
The room is set to a crisp 62 degrees. The lighting is dim. The sparse furniture is modern, tufted leather. Above three, curving computer screens, the viewer's
The woman suing the City to change to district elections after losing her bids for the City Council and College Board took the stand Thursday in a trial that will
Famous civil rights attorney Milton Grimes painted a bleak picture of the Pico Neighborhood on the first day of the trial to determine the legality of Santa Monica’s election
The political future of Santa Monica’s elected leaders is on the line Wednesday, as the trial to determine whether Latino voters are suppressed by the current election system begins.
After five days battling the Cranston Fire in Idyllwild, a team of four Santa Monica firefighters began a 600 mile trek to the Mendocino Complex fire Monday, where twin blazes
Days after actor Ving Rhames revealed police pointed a gun at him in his own home after a neighbor called 9-1-1 to report “large black man” breaking in, the Santa
