As more and more of her friends and neighbors found themselves priced out of rental units in Venice Beach, Judy Branfman began photographing the dozens of houses, bungalows and apartments
Don’t call it a tripledemic — yet. Influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19 are circulating this fall, but not yet at the rate that worried public health agencies a
California has poured billions of dollars into finding homes for homeless veterans, but the number of former military service members living on the street has held steady for almost a
Santa Monica’s business success stories come from around the area, with one of the most hard-working local economies coming in the Pico district. The "working street" mentality
California’s homeless crisis has plagued the state for years, and despite throwing a staggering amount of money trying to solve it, the problem is only getting worse.
In 2018,
The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized insecurity surrounding basic necessities, one of the primary ones being the need for ample, nutritious food. While the pandemic has mostly subsided, that hunger remains in
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
A Los Angeles City Council committee voted 3-2 last week against extending the existing pandemic-related rent increase freeze that is set to expire January 31, 2024.
The five-member Housing and
Little Amal, the puppet depicting a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl, amazed Pier goers with its "walk" down the landmark as part of the Los Angeles stop of Amal
The warnings have grown louder and more urgent as 2024 approaches: The rapid advance of artificial intelligence tools threatens to amplify misinformation in next year’s presidential election at a
Get your skates on as Ice of Santa Monica opens:
The new and improved Ice at Santa Monica opened to the public last week after finishing touches were put into
A series of court challenges seek to upend longstanding real estate industry practices that determine the commissions agents receive on the sale of a home — and who foots the bill.