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
EASTSIDE — Maybe you didn't know there was a pipeline pumping crude oil underneath the city by the sea, but City Council will consider continuing to let it flow
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
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
LOS ANGELES — California is nearly as dry as it's ever been. High water marks rim half-full reservoirs. Cities are rationing water. Clerics are praying for rain. Ranchers are
CITY HALL — The free summer concerts at the Santa Monica Pier are a little less free, at least for taxpayers.
City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to boost the public safety
UPDATE: Fire fighters were able to get a brushfire under control as of 6 p.m. Pacific Coast Highway was closed while safety personnel put out hot spots and performed
LOSANGELES — The driver of a car that plowed through crowds on the Venice Beach boardwalk must stand trial on charges of murder in the death of a newlywed woman and
CITYWIDE — Memory favors tragedy and so 2013 will likely be a memorable year for Santa Monicans.
Our two stories that seemed to generate the most interest from our readers were
Santa Monica Fire Chief Scott Ferguson has promoted a two-time Firefighter of the Year award recipient to battalion chief.
Jeff Furrows joined the SMFD in July 1986 after serving two-years
CITY HALL — Councilmembers winced over the potential cost of a new fire station but were clear that the new facility is critical to the public's safety.
City Council
CITY HALL — Redevelopment agency cash or not, City Hall wants a new fire station and upgrades for an old one.
City Council will consider approving a plan to pursue a