Editor's note: Last week's SMa.r.t. column discussed urban and architectural design. This week's column discusses process, zoning and conclusions as related to
Final recommendations have been released for the future of the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium and City Council will debate the issue at its Feb. 9 meeting.
A draft of the
City Hall wants $15 million per year to fund affordable housing and officials are asking residents if they would support new taxes to help secure the necessary money.
At their
Editor's note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica's history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
City Council has approved a minimum wage ordinance that will raise wages to at least $15 an hour by 2020.
The Santa Monica rules mirror those passed by Los Angeles.
The calendar year is drawing to a close, and 2016 is around the corner. For many, the final days of December are a time for reflecting on past accomplishments and
You could argue that ethics and morality are priceless qualities, but for the City of Santa Monica an independent review of its ethics rules will cost $420,000 plus a
Local political activists have announced plans to challenge Santa Monica’s at-large voting system.
Maria Loya will hold a press conference in front of City Hall at 11 a.m.
It could take up to three months for the City's recently hired advisor to complete his review of potential ethical violations and return with a report.
Council'
Councilman Tony Vazquez will get an early present this year.
Today's meeting will open with the installation of Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez as Mayor, and Councilmember Ted Winterer
Parklets are coming to Main Street following City Council’s approval of a pilot program that will remove six parking spots and install three miniature park spaces.
Staff had recommended