Sandra Fluke, who gained national attention when she testified before Congress in favor of requiring that employer-provided health insurance cover birth control, plans to run for the State Senate.
The
WESTSIDE — State Sen. Ted Lieu (D-Santa Monica) didn't waste any time.
Just a day after Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Santa Monica) announced he would not seek reelection after his
State lawmakers have approved two bills intended to rein in aggressive paparazzi who pursue celebrities.
The Assembly passed AB1256 and AB1356, both by former Santa Monica Mayor and current Assemblyman
WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman, a congressional force on clean air and expansion of Medicaid during his 20 terms, has decided to retire.
In a statement Thursday, the California lawmaker
CIVIC CENTER — Santa Monica's Tongva Park and Ken Genser Square, which opened to the public late last year, have been named "Frontline Parks" by the national
LOSANGELES — Bobby Shriver, the former Santa Monica mayor and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, has entered the race for LosAngeles County supervisor.
Shriver says he wants to tackle
Former Santa Monica Mayor Bobby Shriver may be gunning for another elected office.
Shriver, who did not run for reelection to the council in 2012, filed a candidate intention statement,
SMO — City Hall says that it "accomplished its primary goal" in providing a 22,500-square-foot hangar on public land at a highly subsidized rate for a lessee to
AIRPORT AVENUE — Santa Monica Art Studios, which rents a 26,500-square-foot public space next to the Santa Monica Airport at a rate significantly below market value, is being reviewed by
State Controller John Chiang has updated his public employee compensation website with the latest wage and benefit information for California city and county employees.
The site — publicpay.org — offers maps,
Malibu leaders are joining Santa Monica's in supporting Sheila Kuehl in her bid for the Third District seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
Malibu Mayor
MAIN STREET — A restaurant has been busted by City Hall for operating as a nightclub by allowing people to dance and drink without having to order food.
The owners of
