Santa Monica’s profitable and economically important home improvement industry will get a new fixture next year when PIRCH moves into town offering high end home design and furnishings on
A scuba dive boat captain was convicted Monday of criminal negligence in the deaths of 34 people, including two Santa Monicans, killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019,
Lose your job, file for unemployment, get a few hundred dollars a week from the state to pay for essentials while you find a new gig. It sounds simple, in
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
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"
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 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-
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
