In Tuesday’s relatively light City Council meeting, not only was Phil Brock officially recognized as Mayor as he and former Mayor Gleam Davis went through the formality of swapping
With tax revenues in a free fall comparable to the Great Recession and the dot-com bust, California faces a projected $68 billion budget deficit next year that will require spending
President Joe Biden will head to Los Angeles today for a big-dollar event that will be his first since strikes by writers and actors effectively ground his fundraising to a
Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer morning helping friends tear down their encampments and that of
In terms of the actual agenda, this week’s City Council meeting will probably be a more subdued affair compared to recent weeks as everyone readjusts back to a work
With only one or two points of discussion, councilmembers voted unanimously 7-0 to move forward with the fiscal year 2022-23 year-end budget proposals.
As per the Staff report, this included,
In Tuesday’s meeting, Council voted unanimously to support California Proposition 1 at the request of Councilmembers Caroline Torosis, Jesse Zwick and Mayor Gleam Davis.
According to the item’s
An expansive field of candidates for the role of Los Angeles County District Attorney squared off in a Nov. 15 debate held at the Santa Monica Public Library. Hosted by
The man who bludgeoned former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer last year consumed a steady diet of right-wing conspiracy theories before an attack that took
The seemingly innocent act of feeding birds near the Pier actually contributes significantly to bacterial contamination in the waters surrounding the iconic Santa Monica landmark prompting Council to unanimously approve
In last night’s refreshingly succinct City Council meeting, councilmembers voted unanimously to strengthen the City’s Vision Zero safety commitment to reduce road-related injuries, an issue recently brought to
In last Tuesday’s meeting, City Councilmembers voted to support the Justice for Renters Act by the narrowest of margins, passing the motion with four votes for yes, one vote
