SM BEACH — Chinese exchange students led by Santa Monica High School instructor and scientist Benjamin Kay found a "community ashtray" polluting the boardwalk in Santa Monica.
Twenty-six Chinese
The City Council this week has been debating whether or not to allow significantly greater heights and densities for Downtown and the neighborhood surrounding Bergamot Station.
1) Change the FAR
Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
On May 4, 1769, our town first received its namesake when the Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portola and his exploration party made camp near two springs of sparkling water. The
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On Aug. 13, the City Council will consider what maximum building heights and mass to study in the environmental impact report for the Downtown Specific Plan, which will guide
CITY HALL — The debate on whether medical marijuana dispensaries have a place in Santa Monica is back in the news.
The City Council Tuesday is expected to decide whether or
CITYWIDE — In a recent report from the Environment California Research & Policy Center, a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization, California ranked sixth in cumulative solar electricity capacity per capita, providing
On July 9 of last year, I wrote about the problems I had in the Civic Center Parking Structure after the Main Street Fourth of July parade.
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The United States Postal Service recently closed the post office on Fifth Street in Downtown and opened its replacement on Seventh Street, just off Colorado Avenue.
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DOWNTOWN — The Planning Commission on Wednesday recommended a slightly modified Downtown Specific Plan for environmental review, paving the way for the City Council to finally take a stab at it.
LOS ANGELES — A lawyer for a Colorado man charged Tuesday with murder and assault for allegedly driving his car through a weekend throng on the Venice Beach boardwalk said it