The Santa Monica Fire Department has joined AwareCA, California’s statewide public safety information app, the department announced Oct. 14. The app gives residents another direct source of information from
A funny thing happened on the way to balancing the city’s budget. Twelve million dollars annually given to the schools disappeared. There’s no need to send out a
Forget full menus—this week we’re ranking the legendary sandwiches, wood-fired showstoppers, and mouth-watering sweets that are the single items worth crossing town for.
Santa Monica has
As a longtime Santa Monica resident and homeowner, I urge you to vote NO on Measure ES on the November 3 ballot.
The story behind Measure ES is plain and
I miss Bill Bauer, especially now as we enter the final weeks before the election when things are getting dirty.
Bill was a political columnist for the Santa Monica Daily
The city of Santa Monica on Sept. 29 released a request for proposals for its Human Services Grants Program. The city is seeking applications for the fiscal year 2027-31
Santa Monica has been named a finalist for the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.'s Eddy Awards for the second consecutive year, the city announced Oct. 6.
The
At the May 19, 2026 Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board meeting, the District predicted a $9 million deficit for the 2025-26 school year ending in 2
Susan Sheu asks whether voters should judge Doug Trussler by the companies he invested in. Fair enough. But the standard has to apply to everyone, including those who criticize him.
As shoppers look for ways to celebrate Halloween without overspending or adding to the landfill, swapping, thrifting and do-it-yourself costumes are emerging as a theme of the season,