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During the pandemic, public education became a highly contentious arena for vitriol around masking, vaccines and reopening schools. But those tensions did not culminate in a heated
Santa Monica High School students staged a walk out on June 3 to protest for stricter gun control laws and show support for the families affected by the recent school
Crime Watch is culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Wednesday,
Ten days ago our country experienced another mass murder of school children, seventeen in total and two teachers in an elementary school in Texas. And ten days before that, in
As graduation festivities approach, SMMUSD Superintendent Ben Drati is sharing a pertinent warning against a potentially deadly form of celebration: fentanyl-laced ecstasy pills.
Drati’s message comes on the heels
Walk: As Brain Tumor Awareness Month comes to an end, Providence Saint John’s Health Center and the Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) hosted an awareness walk to show support for
According to Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer, LA County COVID metrics are on trend to reach the CDC’s high community transmission level by the end of June, which would
WILL WEISSERT / Associated Press
President Joe Biden is delivering an address to the nation Thursday night about the latest wave of mass shootings, attempting to increase pressure on Congress to
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California living is expensive. So imagine having to get by on $600 a month. That’s essentially what some seniors and people with disabilities have to
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Reparations experts and advocates largely welcomed a move by California to publicly document its role in perpetuating discrimination against African Americans but wondered if the slew
LAURAN NEERGAARD
AP Medical Writer
Americans may soon get a new COVID-19 vaccine option — shots made with a more tried-and-true technology than today’s versions. The big question: Why should
In a move that would make Homer Simpson proud, a local brewery is releasing a donut inspired beer.
Santa Monica Brew Works has announced their latest collaboration celebrating local businesses
