At its July 14 meeting, the City Council will take on several controversial issues and few housekeeping items.
LOBBYING
The council will hear the first reading of proposed rules to
Santa Monica staff, officials and anti-airport activists flew to Washington D.C. this week to advocate for closure of the Santa Monica Airport.
The group, including Rep.Ted Lieu, Santa
The Twilight Concert Series returns on Thursday, July 9, and organizers are describing the 2015 shows as "TCS 2.0" due to several technological upgrades.
This year'
The Rent Control Board has closed a loophole in rules that may have allowed some landlords to illegally raise rents on some tenants.
At their May meeting, the board changed
As the Fourth of Julyholiday approaches, the Santa Monica police and fire departmentsare reminding everyone that all types of fireworks are illegal in the City of Santa Monica. This includes
Santa Moncians can expect to see the Expo train physically running through town in the coming months.
Testing has begun along the newly installed Expo tracks with a specially designed
The Oaks Initiative, Santa Monica's anti-corruption law, is currently inoperative due to a lack of lawyers willing or able to prosecute alleged violations.
Voters passed the law to
For Safe Streets Santa Monica, the group'sname is more aspirational than descriptive.
The organization advocates for road safety but, according to their recently released analysis of Santa Monica
President Obama will visit the Los Angeles area on June 18.
According to his official schedule, the President will arrive on June 18, attend two events organized by the Democratic
The Santa Monica Plaza, a proposed development at 4th/5th/Arizona, took another tentative step forward Wednesday night with a 4-1 vote by the Planning Commission.
With two members absent,
Clean energy, self-reliance, stable utility rates, consumer choice, market competition, local jobs and increased accountability — it reads like a fairy tale when discussing utilities, but for supporters of Community Choice
A local veteran is hoping to renew a sense of patriotism in Santa Monica with an initiative to install flags on residential homes.
George Bukhin was born in Crimea and
