The Rent Control Board will meet this week to determine allowable increases for rent controlled units and while the proposed figure is significantly higher than increases in recent history, it is less than half of the figure that roiled renters last year
The City of Santa Monica recently settled the last outstanding claims related to child abuse at the Police Activities League and the size of the settlement, both in terms of victims and total payment, ranks the case as among the worst instances of abuse in memory
Downtown Santa Monica’s Anglophile headquarters, Ye Olde King’s Head and The Britannia Pub, will be celebrating the coronation of King Charles this weekend with several royal events
Everyone thinks they know how to avoid a telephone or online scam and the warnings about protecting privacy, being skeptical and being aware abound in modern society
City Hall is considering a pair of new pilot programs that combine advancements in artificial intelligence with existing camera technology to identify wrongdoing
Santa Monica’s mix of rent controlled and market rate housing make it difficult to find unified data on the housing picture but some data is available for both kinds of units.
While Council made no decision about the future of the Civic Auditorium at this week’s meeting, dueling proposals to reimagine the site brought out advocates and critics on Tuesday.