In two tenant protection cases Santa Monica City Attorneys have pursued against local landlords this year, alleged offenders received the same outcome: rather than go to a criminal trial, both
After two years of zero bail for most misdemeanors and some felonies, the regular bail schedule has returned and officials predict it may bring with it a shift in local
After two years of interim city attorneys, City Council has hired Fresno City Attorney Douglas Sloan to fill the permanent position in Santa Monica.
Sloan has over 30 years of
After two years of interim leadership, the City is nearing the end of its search for a permanent city attorney as City Council is set to vote on hiring current
It has been fifty-four years this month since the passage of The Fair Housing Act of 1968, and discrimination-free housing is still a critical factor needed for the general health
The City of Santa Monica has retained SeltzerFontaine, an executive search firm, to conduct a recruitment for the City Attorney position. As part of the process, they are seeking community
Former City Manager Rick Cole will receive several months of salary plus benefits after announcing his resignation from the position last week.
Under Cole’s contract with the city of
Three years after recreational marijuana became legal in California, Santa Monica prosecutors dismissed 3,000 misdemeanor cannabis convictions Thursday as part of a countywide move to bring relief to communities
Anyone who knowingly lies on paperwork submitted to the city of Santa Monica could face a $1,000 fine, six months in jail or both.
The City Council unanimously voted
Dating website eHarmony has agreed to change its website and sales practices after a $2.2 million settlement with a task force of local prosecutors that included the city of
The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office has secured a $3.6 million settlement with a local company accused deceptive sales practices.
City Hall sent out a press release this
The City of Santa Monica released the following statement regarding a successful investigation by the City Attorney's Office:
Beachbody, one of the world’s largest sellers of exercise