Force has seen nine badges
CITY HALL Elected officials have set aside $50,000 for the redesign and purchase of new police badges, a move that has drawn criticism from
Money and freedom collide on Westside
VENICE BOARDWALK While he technically doesn’t own the patch of paint-speckled concrete he works atop, artist Arthur Moore considers it his spot
PICO NEIGHBORHOOD Police are searching for at least three suspects wanted in connection with a gang-related shooting on Thursday near the corner of 20th Street and Pico Boulevard, authorities
City Council agrees on landmark status; owners vow to fight NORTH OF MONTANA The building has been saved, but the tenants may not be so lucky.
The owners of a
The sun shines brightly on venerable seafood house OCEAN AVE. A popular seafood restaurant situated at the base of the iconic Santa Monica Pier will be the first business to
By Mike Heayn Real Estate 101
YOU ARE WALKING ALONG THE BEACH with the sun in your face and sand between your toes. Vacationing in Maui is for you. After
Even if you got ’em, you can’t smoke ’em
SMC When classes begin in the fall, students looking to light up a cigarette before school will likely have to
Cost of conflicts has a serious local impact
CITY HALL While there’s no accounting for the loss of human lives, in monetary terms, the war in Iraq is costing
SMC Smokers will only be allowed to light up in certain areas here under a proposal being considered tonight by the board of trustees.
The areas haven’t been established
“Know before you Go” is a weekly update on construction projects throughout Santa Monica. Here is a run-down of this week’s construction projects initiated by City Hall Access
New surfers are welcome at local surf locations — not the case at other spots up and down the Cali coastline
TOPANGA STATE BEACH What began as a pleasant morning of
CITY HALL The body charged with setting rents in Santa Monica voted unanimously Thursday to raise them by 2.3 percent, a move that drew criticism from both landlords and