‘The Village’ project clears key obstacle
Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the second and final readings of ordinances approved by the City
Some want smoking banned in apartments
First it was beaches and parks, then most outdoor areas, now the City Council is considering regulating smoking in multi-unit residences.
In doing
FAA says airport must operate 15 more years
CITY HALL In an expected turn-of-events, the Federal Aviation Administration ruled this week that an outright ban on private jets
Senate race pits two former colleagues against each other
SACRAMENTO In an otherwise quiet state primary election next month, one of the tightly contested races shaping up has two termed-
Increased project costs slowed execution of bonds
Millions in parcel tax revenues idling in city coffers could soon be expended to pay for storm drain replacement projects, an announced timeline
Regional fire dispatch center resulting in slower responses
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY More than a year after the Santa Monica Fire Department merged its dispatch center with Los Angeles, city officials
City Hall looks to spend $129M for improvements
Subhed - City Hall looks to spend $129M to improve infrastructure, neighborhoods
By Melody Hanatani
Daily Press Staff Writer
CITY HALL — Locating the
The council is expected to spend roughly $40,000 in state grants to institute the Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tank Act (APSA). City Hall is a Certified Unified Program Agency, allowing
(Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda items are
To save time, City Council cuts public comment to two minutes
CITY HALL Starting tonight, City Council speakers with prepared speeches, some more epic than others, might want to plan
Local resident prepares for San Francisco Half-Marathon
SAN FRANCISCO For Marissa Freeman, two life challenges will soon come to a head here.
For the past four months, Freeman, a
Injured vets get second chance at education
WEST L.A. For the past eight months a group of 28 men and women, fresh from combat in the Middle East, their