A sitting councilwoman and a civic leader with a military background have each filed campaign finance paperwork signaling their intent to run for Santa Monica City Council, further shaping what
On the stretch of Lincoln Boulevard, where Santa Monica and Venice blur into one community, a once forgotten nursery has been brought back to life, and for Jasper Watts, Monarch
Happy Monday. Today we should see a mix of clouds and sun and below-average temps. It will get warmer every day this week.
Today: 🌤️ 64º/51º
Tomorrow: 🌤️ 68º/53º
At a time when Los Angeles is not just preparing to host the world, but redefining how a city shows up on the global stage, a gathering inside Hangar 7
By Maya C. Miller, CalMatters
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Political persecution, threats of violence and the seizure of sensitive documents might sound
The Santa Monica Planning Commission voted unanimously this week to forward a sweeping "Missing Middle Housing" proposal to the City Council, recommending the city formally define a category
The Malibu City Council voted unanimously April 13 to extend its parking enforcement contract with LAZ Parking for three additional years and approved an immediate funding increase, citing increased enforcement
The Santa Monica Planning Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend a dual-strategy approach for implementing a sweeping state housing law, seeking to temporarily shield vulnerable residential neighborhoods from mandatory
By Matt Barreto, Special for CalMatters
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Guest Commentary written by Matt Barreto. Matt Barreto is faculty director of
By Robert McCullough, Special for CalMatters
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Guest Commentary written by Robert McCullough. Robert McCullough is the principal of
Santa Monica College's Synapse Contemporary Dance Theater will showcase new works by faculty, guest artists and student choreographers on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3, at 7:
Santa Monica College's Spring 2026 Friday Night Jazz Series will conclude with a performance by pianist and composer Theo Saunders on Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m.
