California uses algorithms to predict whether incarcerated people will commit crimes again. It has used predictive technology to deny 600,000 people unemployment benefits. Nonetheless, state administrators have concluded that
The northern tip of the Vermont Square neighborhood in South Los Angeles gentrified in many of the usual ways over the last decade.
Median incomes shot up. The neighborhood’s
The Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization voted again this week to reject Malibu’s petition for an independent school district, in a process that was every bit
A pedestrian was critically injured Friday morning after being struck by a Big Blue Bus near the 2900 block of Pico Boulevard, prompting a large emergency response and temporary road
Faced with years of potential budget deficits, the City Council voted Tuesday to address the crisis by raising fees and reducing staffing throughout the city.
Staff presented Council with a
Developer Rick Caruso confirmed Wednesday that Palisades Village will reopen in early to mid-2026, with luxury retailer Elyse Walker slated to return as the flagship tenant. The announcement was made
California’s port traffic is beginning to look worse now, under the effects of President Donald Trump’s fickle tariff policy, than it did at the height of the COVID-19
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The Santa Monica City Council unanimously appointed Oliver C. Chi as the city's new manager Tuesday evening, with a salary of more than $400,000 annually despite the
Two more retailers announced closures at the troubled Santa Monica Place shopping center this week, underscoring the ongoing challenges facing the 527,000-square-foot property as new management takes control of