CITYWIDE — Homeless people and Californians who make less than $14,702 annually will qualify for a free cell phone and service plan under a decision by the California Public Utilities
CITYWIDE — Unless Congress comes to some kind of compromise, $1.2 trillion in automatic federal spending cuts will take effect on Friday that will hit Santa Monica, although how much
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Congressman Henry Waxman sent a letter to the White House Office of Management and Budget this week requesting that the president include funding
CITY HALL — The Rent Control Board on Thursday will get a look at a plan to raise registration fees on rent-controlled apartments and shift some of that cost to
MAIN LIBRARY — As Los Angeles struggles to decide what to do with its medical marijuana dispensaries, Santa Monica city officials embarked Thursday on the complex process of deciding whether or
SM COURTHOUSE — The embattled Pico Youth & Family Center is still in dire financial straits with both of its major sources of funding tied up in red tape.
Although the
CIVIC CENTER — When it comes to naming the multi-million-dollar park currently under construction across from City Hall, residents seem unable to come to a consensus.
Following an exhaustive
LOS ANGELES — The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that employees can't win certain damages, back pay or reinstatement even if discrimination played a substantial role in their termination
CITY HALL — Candidate and independent expenditure campaigns threw down roughly $1.2 million on local races for the Nov. 6 election, according to filings that began trickling in last week.
CITYWIDE — A transportation planning consultant offered up a first draft of proposed parking requirements to the Planning Commission Wednesday night that would radically reduce the amount of parking required for
MAIN LIBRARY — City officials will hold a community meeting next week to give residents a voice in whether or not they want to allow medical marijuana dispensaries to set up