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Former Mayor Holbrook Dies

Former Santa Monica Mayor Bob Holbrook died this week. Holbrook was a Santa Monica native. He was known for bring born at the now defunct St. Catherine’s Hospital on

By Matthew Hall

/ 12 Dec 2020

Samohi students get teachers’ union to pass fossil fuel divestment resolution

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System has $6 billion worth of investments in fossil fue

By Clara Harter

/ 12 Dec 2020

Samohi students get teachers’ union to pass fossil fuel divestment resolution

County reaches ‘catastrophic’ COVID-19 levels as L.A. records highest daily case rate

On Dec. 11 L.A. County recorded a new daily high of 13,815 cases entering what health officials call

By Clara Harter

/ 12 Dec 2020

County reaches ‘catastrophic’ COVID-19 levels as L.A. records highest daily case rate

California’s health order falling on many deaf ears

In the Southern California oceanside city of Manhattan Beach, one arm of government is urging reside

By Guest Author

/ 12 Dec 2020

California’s health order falling on many deaf ears

As he rails on election, Trump largely mum on toll of virus

President Donald Trump has been highlighting lots of really big numbers this week: New highs for the

By Guest Author

/ 12 Dec 2020

As he rails on election, Trump largely mum on toll of virus

Biden: Cabinet picks from Obama era mean ‘bold new thinking’

President-elect Joe Biden on Friday introduced a series of key picks for his new government that dre

By Guest Author

/ 12 Dec 2020

Biden: Cabinet picks from Obama era mean ‘bold new thinking’

Viral spread: Americans paying the price for Thanksgiving

With some Americans now paying the price for what they did over Thanksgiving and falling sick with C

By Guest Author

/ 12 Dec 2020

Viral spread: Americans paying the price for Thanksgiving

Congress averts shutdown, buys time for more COVID-19 talks

Congress sent a temporary government-wide funding bill to President Donald Trump on Friday that woul

By Guest Author

/ 12 Dec 2020

Congress averts shutdown, buys time for more COVID-19 talks

Under a bad sign

On November 20, Two SMPD Officers were dispatched to a call of “Unknown Trouble” at approximate

By Editor

/ 12 Dec 2020

Happy Chanukah

With Chanukah underway, Menorahs have sprung up around Santa Monica.

By Matthew Hall

/ 12 Dec 2020

5 Ways to Buy Local this Season

Holiday Cheer and Business Specials The holidays are happening in Santa Monica! Restaurants, retaile

By Editor

/ 11 Dec 2020

White House threatens FDA chief’s job over vaccine approval

JONATHAN LEMIRE, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Friday pressed Food and Drug Administration chief Stephen Hahn to grant an emergency

By Associated Press

/ 11 Dec 2020