By Bobbie Stein, Special for CalMatters
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If you have been paying attention at all, you know that we
California businesses, nonprofits and residents have until April 6 to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans stemming from severe storms that struck Dec. 16-26, 2025, the U.S. Small Business
A Santa Monica restaurant occupying a prime Main Street location is fighting eviction after its landlord filed an unlawful detainer action in Los Angeles Superior Court alleging the business owes
Federal transportation safety investigators have released preliminary findings in the January collision between a Waymo autonomous vehicle and a 9-year-old student near a Santa Monica elementary school, detailing the sequence
When Rowan Vansleve crosses the starting line at Sunday's Los Angeles Marathon, he will have already run 49 marathons in the previous 89 days.
The president of Hope
Defense attorneys for the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire said Thursday that new evidence — including conflicting firefighter testimony about whether hot spots were fully extinguished before the
A Santa Monica-based online retailer has agreed to stop selling jewelry containing excessive lead levels and pay a $17,000 penalty following an enforcement action by the California Department of
By Tracy Hernandez, Special for CalMatters
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The California governorship is a peculiar prize. This
By Dan Walters, CalMatters
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The state Capitol’s longest running political conflict — going at least a half-century and
The Japanese arcade pop-up store Gacha & Catch will reopen March 14 at 1451 Third Street Promenade with new merchandise, including an exclusive Sonic & Friends collection.
The store, a
Santa Monica College will host "Brown the Experiment," a free talk by Mexican-American multidisciplinary performance artist rafa esparza, on Wednesday, March 11, at 11:10 a.m. in
Rochelle Fabb and Joan Spitler, performance artists once described by the Los Angeles Times as a duo who should be "brought to the attention of David Lynch," will
