In a lengthy, five hour-plus meeting, the Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) board of directors who were gathered at the Third St HQ, along with members of the public and
By the first COVID summer, no one knew who was who. In Nigeria, an oil company IT engineer was allegedly filing for unemployment in California and 16 other states with
April 20, 2020: Nine phone calls. The next week, another six calls from 28-year-old Shane Balogh’s cellphone to California’s jammed unemployment lines. One more in May. Another 22
Five years, $1.2 billion. And a new model for government contracting in the tech-challenged home state of Silicon Valley.That is what California officials say it will take to
Now that the Legislature has mostly gone home and the governor has signed or vetoed all the bills, it’s time for them to reflect on the most pressing problems
A series of court challenges seek to upend longstanding real estate industry practices that determine the commissions agents receive on the sale of a home — and who foots the bill.
In the Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) board meeting last Thursday, members voted unanimously to move ahead with a 360 degree immersive 'dome' entertainment activation on the former
Popular European rugged clothing and equipment manufacturer Engelbert Strauss has opened up its first retail outlet in the USA on Main Street. And while you’d be forgiven for first
Love At First Sit was voted as the Santa Monica community’s Most Loved Pet Related Store/Service. With a belief that real animal advocacy begins in the home, they
Dozens of US states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately
California regulators have revoked the license of a robotaxi service owned by General Motors after determining its driverless cars that recently began transporting passengers throughout San Francisco are a dangerous
Walking down Montana Avenue, it is hard not to be confronted with the concept of wellness and self care as you face the seemingly endless stores that have opened up
