A Santa Monica College (SMC) freshman, Carter Sparks sued SMC last year claiming the school’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for in-person learning infringed on his religious freedom and right to
Santa Monica is at an inflection point and we desperately need new leaders with a clearly articulated vision for the city. That strong vision should be something we as a
The Lincoln Middle School orchestras winter concert took place on Nov. 30, bringing in a sizable crowd of parents and locals to the school’s auditorium.
The program included performances
The final Culture Collective conversation event of 2023 took place on Nov. 28, a fireside chat at the Santa Monica Ice Rink hosted by Santa Monica Arts Commissioner Michelle Edgar
Council votes unanimously to approve the 2022-23 fiscal year-end budget review
At a recent meeting of Santa Monica City Council, councilmembers voted unanimously 7-0 to move forward with the fiscal
California water agencies serving 27 million people will get 10% of the water they requested from state supplies to start 2024 due to a relatively dry fall, even though the
An alternative mental health court to compel treatment for people with severe mental illness has received more than 100 petitions since launching in seven California counties in October, state officials
REI is closing its Santa Monica store citing changing customer needs and an increase in the cost of doing business. Company officials said the store will not renew the lease
The new private security company tasked with patrolling the Promenade and Downtown areas began its official rollout on Friday, Dec. 1. Legion Corporation was awarded the contract after a request
A New York City man has been sentenced to 310 months in federal prison for kidnapping a 68-year-old woman with dementia at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center