• Name: John C. Smith
• Age: 52
• Occupation: Teacher/producer/journalist
• Neighborhood in which you live: Mid-City
• Own or rent: Rent
• Marital status/kids: Single
LOSANGELES — It was supposed to be a slow but smooth journey to retirement, a parade through city streets for a shuttle that logged millions of miles in space.
But Endeavour&
CITY HALL — Recent campaign filings for the Santa Monica City Council race show leading candidates taking on thousands in personal debt and the entrance of a new group into the
In his race to remain on the Santa Monica Rent Control Board, real estate manager Robert Kronovet has secured the endorsements of the unions representing police officers and firefighters, as
CITYWIDE — "Santa Monica has a very engaged community …"
It's a phrase that's been used often — sometimes apologetically — in Santa Monica, usually by city and
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
CITY HALL — Former Santa Monica City Manager Lamont Ewell is now a published author, having penned a step-by-step guide on how to successfully prepare for police and fire chief interviews.
Santa Monica firefighters in October will be trading in their traditional blue uniforms for pink ones in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The SMFD and Santa Monica Firefighters Local
LOS ANGELES — A wildfire erupted Friday afternoon in the hills above the Sepulveda Pass on the east side of Interstate 405 amid blistering heat near the Getty Center art museum.
Santa Monica's police officers and fire fighters on Wednesday announced who they will be supporting in the City Council race this November.
They are:
• Mayor Pro Tem
The most important City Council endorsements were made in July when members of the powerful Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR) organization endorsed planning commissioner Ted Winterer and council
HURON, Calif. — Small quakes shook Southern and Central California early Friday, but there were no injuries or damage in the contrasting California communities of Beverly Hills and Huron.
A magnitude-3.