As the issue of whether or not Santa Monica should be divided into voting districts — where each neighborhood elects one official to represent them on council, rather than electing seven
The City of Santa Monica has no shortage of community members willing to volunteer their time to serve on various municipal boards and commissions, from recreation and parks to public
City Council will meet on Tuesday, July 26 to rehash debates over proposed ballot measures that could raise local taxes and revise rules for rent control.
Council took the first
Fifty years ago, 31-year-old musician and Santa Monican Chico Fernandez had a dream of opening a practice space and photography studio for local musicians to jam, record, take lessons, shoot
Council has reauthorized a ban on select items during protests after a recent spate of activity downtown including individuals with knives, sticks and tactical gear.
The emergency ordinance is the
At Santa Monica College on Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a controversial, first-in-the-nation gun control measure patterned after a Texas anti-abortion law, saying the state would use an opportunity created
Councilwoman Kristin McCowan will not run for reelection this year creating a second seat without an incumbent on the November ballot.
McCowan had initially said she wanted to run this
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In April, Juan Carlos Cruz Mora received an eviction notice from his landlord that alleged he caused property damage and dirty, unsafe living
Los Angeles County remains on track for a mask mandate by the end of July but there’s a glimmer of hope with some previously worrisome numbers flattening out.
The
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The SAM Initiative has recently completed its 2021-2022 annual giving cycle by donating a total of $350,000 in grants to seven local non-profit organizations.
The
JIMI
You’ve probably noticed that Putin pawn WNBA star Brittney Griner has worn a JIMI HENDRIX t-shirt to one of her Russian court appearances. Pretty bold, to display your
Following a historically high annual rent adjustment of 6% for rent controlled units, city councilmembers have indicated a desire to cap all future increases at 3%.
This was proposed during
