City Hall has more than 17,700 water accounts, but if officials could simply cut the top hundred users in each category, that alone would nearly achieve the city goal
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. January 19, 2015
One of the great things about our Santa Monica civic culture is how many of us play different roles at different times
CITY HALL - Dozens of public speakers and seven City Council members agreed that some as-needed city workers should be brought on as salaried employees.
At the Jan. 13 meeting,
After months of discussion about the future of the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, appointed community members and other interested citizens will soon grapple with the issue in a simulated yet
CITY HALL — City Council wants you to know your lobbyists.
After discussing some specific philosophical beliefs about the definition of lobbying, council voted unanimously to have city attorneys draft an
CITYWIDE — On the mantel in Jay Johnson and Rachel Sene's Santa Monica living room is a bucket filled with $1 buttons showing the faces of five men; next
CITY HALL — When City Manager Rod Gould retires at the end of next month, Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek will take the reins, at least until Gould's replacement
CITY HALL — After 16 years as a member of City Council, Kevin McKeown is the mayor of Santa Monica.
Tony Vazquez will serve as the mayor pro tempore for a
CITY HALL —A petition meant to give Santa Monica voters a chance to decide whether or not to include medical marijuana dispensaries in the city has gone to pot.
Two
CITY HALL — Bring popcorn to the next week's City Council meeting.
The newly elected council will seek common ground on who should lead the city for the next
CITYWIDE — In a city that's traditionally extremely politically engaged, less than half of Santa Monica's registered voters cast ballots last month.
Only 48.18 percent of
CITY HALL — About one in six city vehicles are in the midst of a 60-day dirty period.
Last month, City Council voted unanimously to leave 117 vehicles in its