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Thieves drain millions off CalFresh and CalWORKs recipients’ cards, families wait and taxpayers pay

Low-income Californians reported $29.7 million in cash welfare stolen and $4.7 million in food aid stolen in the 14 months from July 2021 through last September

By Associated Press

/ 31 Jan 2023

Thieves drain millions off CalFresh and CalWORKs recipients’ cards, families wait and taxpayers pay

Dark skies and empty beaches

Grace Adams weather: Cloudy skies returned to Santa Monica on Monday as part of a late winter shower. The weather brought little more than some overnight rain locally but officials warned that colder

By Grace Adams

/ 31 Jan 2023

City to fight lawsuit over new taxes

Santa Monica will officially defend the voter approved Measure GS from a lawsuit seeking to overturn the measure. Measure GS was part of an expansive list of lawsuits discussed behind closed doors at

By Scott Snowden

/ 31 Jan 2023

School Board to discuss lunch program and bond financing

The Board of Education will discuss the District’s lunch program along with other topics at their upcoming meeting.

By Grace Adams

/ 31 Jan 2023

School Board to discuss lunch program and bond financing

St. Joseph Center President & CEO to Leave for Government Service

After 15 years of service to St. Joseph Center, Dr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum will leave the agency effective February 5, 2023 to join the administration of Los Angeles Mayor

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

St. Joseph Center President & CEO to Leave for Government Service

Free, Live Virtual Shows from SMC’s Drescher Planetarium Look at China’s Space Program, the Peregrine Lunar Lander, & More in Feb.

Santa Monica College’s John Drescher Planetarium continues its Friday evening events in February 2023 with free, live virtual shows presented online at smc.edu/planetarium. This month’s friendly

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

Free, Live Virtual Shows from SMC’s Drescher Planetarium Look at China’s Space Program, the Peregrine Lunar Lander, & More in Feb.

LA Animal Services Gives a Paws Up Thanks to Petco Love For Their $250,000 Grant

LA Animal Services has issued a statement thanking Petco Love for the $250,000 grant that will go towards lifesaving programs in 2023. Petco Love is a national nonprofit leading

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

LA Animal Services Gives a Paws Up Thanks to Petco Love For Their $250,000 Grant

Antonio Vazquez Elected as BOE Chairman Sally J. Lieber Elected as Vice Chair

At its January 2023 Board Meeting, the California State Board of Equalization (BOE) has elected Antonio Vazquez as Chairman and Sally J. Lieber as Vice Chair for 2023. Chairman Vazquez

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

Antonio Vazquez Elected as BOE Chairman Sally J. Lieber Elected as Vice Chair

On January 14 Officers responded to the 2800 block of Olympic Blvd for a Burglary in Progress at 11:49 p.m. Per the reporting party, a suspect, later identified as Christopher Simpson, was observed vi

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

Committee for Racial Justice presents: CA Reparations & You

Committee For Racial Justice will have a workshop at 6:30 p.m., Sunday night the 5th of February which will focus on the work of the CA state Reparations

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

Committee for Racial Justice presents: CA Reparations & You

Providence Saint John’s Health Center to offer Aquablation therapy Innovative robotic procedure provides non-invasive pathway to remove excess prostate tissue

Providence Saint John’s Health Center is now equipped to offer Aquablation therapy, a state-of-the-art robotic procedure to treat men with enlarged prostates. The condition, if left untreated, can cause

By Guest Author

/ 30 Jan 2023

City Council seeks strategies to revitalize 3rd Street Promenade

Council acknowledges the demise of the once proud Downtown district and pledges to do more for the local economy

By Scott Snowden

/ 30 Jan 2023

City Council seeks strategies to revitalize 3rd Street Promenade