LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles is one council vote away from becoming the nation's largest city to pass a ban on plastic grocery bags, which officials say will stop
Santa Monica-based environmental watchdog Heal the Bay has received $30,000 from the California Coastal Commission to continue its Adopt-A-Beach Program in Los Angeles County.
Officials with the commission awarded
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
MALIBU — The designers of an iPhone app that identifies public access points to Malibu beaches successfully reached a fundraising goal of $30,000 last week to make it free to
MALIBU — An endangered California bird species is nesting in the Malibu Lagoon for the first time in decades.
The state Department of Parks and Recreation says it's the
Two members of a team advising City Hall on water-saving measures have traveled to Australia to examine how that dry country manages its water resources.
Connor Everts and Mark Gold,
SM PIER — Water quality near the Santa Monica Pier dropped in 2012, reversing much-celebrated gains from the year before, according to a report released Thursday by local environmental group Heal
KEN EDWARDS CENTER — Members of the Urban Forest Task Force ripped into consultants' reports on the health of Santa Monica's trees Wednesday, and vowed to send their
CITYWIDE — Taking a shower, flushing toilets, watering the lawn — daily life requires water, and managing that need in a town of 90,000 residents and upwards of 200,000 workers
CITY HALL — Elected officials appear ready to back a nationwide movement to amend the U.S. Constitution so that corporations would not be afforded the same rights as people and
CITYWIDE — As city officials continue their investigation into the extent of alleged defects in the city's urban forest, arborists point to nurseries as the possible root of the
CITY HALL — City officials extended the deadline on a bid that could replace the Pico Youth & Family Center as a city grantee after nonprofits complained that there was too
