Ten Santa Monica High School choir students have been accepted into the 2025 Southern California Vocal Association Regional Honor Choir following rigorous auditions.
The students — Ansel Brodkin, Alex Chaiet, Anna
A Santa Monica City Council vote on historic property tax incentives has renewed accusations that Councilmember Jesse Zwick is operating under an unresolved conflict of interest between his elected duties
A day before voting ends for Proposition 50, California voters appear poised to approve Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to gerrymander the state’s congressional districts in Democrats’ favor.
Recent
Election: California is holding a Statewide Special Election on Tuesday, November 4, to address redistricting. The California Legislature called this election through legislation proposing a constitutional amendment that was then
As a Santa Monica parent with children in elementary and middle school, I have watched our city wrestle with decline, from empty storefronts and safety concerns to a feeling that
Voters in Sacramento got a mailer in recent weeks declaring that “California’s landmark election reform — under attack by Sacramento politicians.” Orinda residents have received flyers that shout “Fight back
James Beard Award-winning chef Nancy Silverton will partner with Caruso and River Jetty Restaurant Group to open Spacca Tutto, a new Italian-American steakhouse concept at Palisades Village in Pacific Palisades,
The $500 million Los Angeles Dodgers' thrilling World Series win over the Toronto Blue Jays attracted record international attention for Major League Baseball, affirmed LA's status as
A Santa Monica man who ran an illegal online sports betting business was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison this week for operating an unlawful gambling enterprise, tax evasion
The city of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Place formally announced the upcoming opening of a new police substation in the heart of the downtown retail district last week — a
As Gov. Gavin Newsom ramps up what appears to be a 2028 White House bid, a mainstay of his pitch during television interviews and social media appearances is California’s
Santa Monica College will honor military veterans with four free events during Veterans Awareness Week in early November, all held on the main campus at 1900 Pico Blvd.
The week
