The Oaks Initiative, Santa Monica's anti-corruption law, is currently inoperative due to a lack of lawyers willing or able to prosecute alleged violations.
Voters passed the law to
I love it when a local activist or watchdog group digs in, uncovers alleged wrongdoing, exposes it and takes action. So my cap is off, way off, to Mary Marlow
Santa Monica's incoming city manager told City Council he wants to focus more energy on common goals rather than areas of contention.
Rick Cole, who comes to City
Tomorrow evening, City Council will officially approve the employment contract and welcome new City Manager Rick Cole, who replaces Rod Gould. Gould completed five years as City Manager as of
It was a welcome turn of events last week whenthe City Council announced that L.A. Deputy Mayor Rick Cole would take over as Santa Monica's City Manager.
Rick Cole, who was selected as Santa Monica's next city manager this week, is slated to make $329,424 plus benefits, according to a motion passed unanimously by
Meet the new boss.
City Council announced its unanimous decision to appoint Rick Cole, current Los Angeles deputy mayor for budget and innovation, to City Hall's top job,
Rod Gould, who most recently served as Santa Monica's City Manager, is joining Management Partners as vice president for management, based in the firm's West Coast
Editor's note: This is the first installment of a two-part series about the Santa Monica police and fire departments' joint dispatch center.
For years, the Santa Monica
Editor:
Recently the City invited members of the public to submit letters suggesting priorities that the committee to appoint a new City Manager should observe in making its selection.
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I am writing in response to David Mark Simpson's Dec. 18 article ("Polachek to serve as interim city manager"). In the article, we learned that Assistant
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. February 06, 2015
The recent State of the City hosted by the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce was the first big post-election, civic event of
