Tuesday’s City Council meeting was an ambitious affair to say the least. With an agenda already packed to bursting point and public input in plentiful supply, it was evident
The battle for City Council has become clear this week with a new candidate slate announcing themselves and earning endorsements.
Incumbents Phil Brock and Oscar de la Torre are running
The recent Democratic National Convention has the party at fever pitch around its Presidential ticket, making it an opportune time for local Democrat representatives to place themselves on the Promenade.
What could be feature-length meeting on Tuesday includes a number of hotly debated issues, including the HCHC development on Wilshire and the needle exchange program
Officials cleared a homeless encampment at a California state beach Thursday, a month after Gov. Gavin Newsom directed cities and state agencies to take urgent action against people sleeping in
At a fundraiser in San Francisco last week, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke bluntly about the future of reproductive rights: California is not immune to a national abortion ban, she
Governor Newsom has signed new legislation to further crack down on property and retail crime at the behest of local lawmakers including Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood).
The new laws provide
California lawmakers today weeded out hundreds of pricey proposals, including notable ones on crime and technology.
As they culled about one-third of 830 bills, legislative committees killed one that aimed
When the Supreme Court and then Gov. Gavin Newsom gave the green-light to crack down on homeless encampments this summer, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass loudly took issue with that
Santa Monica’s options for the November election have (mostly) taken shape with a combined 21 candidates running for seats on City Council, Rent Control Board, School Board and College
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s message on homelessness in recent weeks has been clear: The state will no longer tolerate encampments, and cities shouldn’t either.
Californians who live on the
Santa Monica’s candidate window for the November election is now in extra time and while there may be as many as 17 individuals vying for the four open seats
