Anne D’Innocenzio and Steve LeBlanc
Associated Press
Inflation eased slightly in April after months of relentless increases but remained near a four-decade high, making it hard for millions of
Associated Press
Kendall Nunamaker and her family of five in Kennewick, Washington, faced impossible math this month: How to pay for gas, groceries and the mortgage with inflation driving up
ADAM BEAM / Associated Press
California taxpayers would help pay for abortions for women who can’t afford them under a new spending proposal Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday to prepare
After two years of interim city attorneys, City Council has hired Fresno City Attorney Douglas Sloan to fill the permanent position in Santa Monica.
Sloan has over 30 years of
Emily Sawicki
SMDP Staff Writer
On Saturday morning, postal carriers throughout Santa Monica will be going a step further than collecting their normal letters and parcels, picking up donated food
Traffic: Traffic was snarled on the PCH Tuesday due to a strange set of circumstances. The backup began when a tent blew onto the busy road forcing traffic to avoid
Governor Newsom has a bold plan to rethink the state’s approach to homelessness and mental illness, and while the proposal has drawn polarized reactions, one of its strongest supporters
MATTHEW PERRONE and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH / Associated Press
Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading
CATHY BUSSEWITZ, JULIE WALKER and JOSHUA BOAK / Associated Press
Just as Americans gear up for summer road trips, the price of oil remains stubbornly high, pushing prices at the gas
MICHAEL R. BLOOD / AP Political Writer
Democrats in many parts of the country are facing a potentially grim political year, but in California no one is talking about the liberal
In 2020, as pandemic isolation threw traditional classroom education off its axis, teachers, administrators and parents all over the world worked to find ways to keep students enriched and engrossed
Many organizations say they support small businesses, but the Community Corporation of Santa Monica plans on putting its money where its mouth is and opening a shared marketplace specifically for
