Stop sitting on the sidelines and get to know how your government works.
Santa Monica City Hall is encouraging residents to sign up for The People's Academy, a
CITY HALL — Property, sales, and business tax revenues are higher than expected but City Hall is projecting a $3.2 million deficit by fiscal year 2017-18.
The increased revenues will
Assemblymember and former Santa Monica Mayor Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) announced Thursday that he has introduced legislation, AB 1699, to ban the sale of personal care products that contain mirco-plastic
CITYWIDE — When the next earthquake hits Santa Monica, will your office building hold up? City Hall wants to know.
City Council set aside $105,000 to kick off a three-part
The Rent Control Board has received inquires from local residents who claim they have received fake eviction notices via e-mail.
These are most likely nothing more than junk mail, the
CITYWIDE — Residents attempting to stop a major development project through a referendum gained a major ally this week.
Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR), the largest political party in
WESTSIDE — This year's political races are heating up for Santa Monicans.
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education member Ben Allen announced his candidacy for State Senate
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