Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) has announced intentions to pursue flexibility with two of the district’s rental properties. During the November 21 meeting of the SMMUSD Board of
A collection of businesses and private property owners are considering the formation of business improvement districts on and near the pier to fund services such as litter removal, spot cleaning,
When the urge to go camping strikes as the weather warms up, there’s no need to buy a tent and let it accumulate dust in your already overstuffed closet
Editor:
While I admire the people protesting the removal of trees, I have to wonder where they are when it comes to Santa Monica's street trees? Far too
Editor:
The right to sublet, whether for a week or a year is intrinsically part of our society, and how cities started to regulate it once it was facilitated through
The Rent Control Board has closed a loophole in rules that may have allowed some landlords to illegally raise rents on some tenants.
At their May meeting, the board changed
On May 15 at about 2:30 p.m., Santa Monica police officers patrolling the 1600 block of 5th Street observed a subject riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. When
Staff from the Board of Equalization's Statewide Compliance & Outreach Program (SCOP) will soon be visiting non-residential retail businesses in the Santa Monica area.
The Statewide Compliance and
Editor's note: This letter was submitted to the City Council as part of the debate over regulating short-term rentals.
The Short Term Rental Advocacy Center (STRAC), a coalition
Santa Monica residents are being squeezed by two related realities: 1) increasing property values affordable only to a small minority, and 2) a lack of low-cost housing caused by the
