Three Santa Monica City Council members will introduce a motion to evaluate how the city recognizes and funds community organizations, including neighborhood associations.
Councilmembers Dan Hall, Ellis Raskin and Mayor
The Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit allowing the Chevron Extra Mile convenience store at 1348 Pico Boulevard to sell beer and wine, despite public opposition citing concerns
On July 8, I will be voting to move forward with the Great Park upon closure of the Santa Monica Airport—an open space plan that is Measure LC compliant,
Late in the evening on June 24, the City Council passed the biennial budget for 2025-2027. A few weeks ago, I praised the budget proposal put forward by Councilmembers Jesse
With little fanfare and but a single comment, Santa Monica once again moved to the forefront of rental protections last week by becoming one of the first U.S. cities
The Santa Monica Planning Commission has unanimously approved a development agreement amendment that will allow the RAND Corporation to expand commercial uses at its underutilized headquarters building at 1776 Main
Santa Monica’s bureaucratic stance against leafblowers advances Tuesday with a new proposal to ban leafblowers from public protests.
The Santa Monica City Council will consider new changes to public
The Santa Monica Planning Commission unanimously approved a controversial 18-story residential tower, rejecting an appeal that challenged the project on environmental grounds while expressing frustration that the appeal was filed
Santa Monica is moving forward with a comprehensive cannabis ordinance that would allow retail marijuana sales throughout the city’s commercial districts while establishing a social equity program to benefit
Santa Monica Planning Commissioners pressed city staff Tuesday night on the mechanics and implications of including housing at the Santa Monica airport site, as three competing visions for the 192-acre
The Santa Monica City Council voted 6-1 last week to eliminate a practice that allowed residents to donate unused speaking time to other speakers, marking the latest step in an
Santa Monica City Council convened on Saturday morning for a special budget workshop, in an attempt to address the city's ongoing financial struggles.
Council also created an Economic