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West Hollywood Paints All of Its Bike Lanes Green
The city of West Hollywood is painting its existing...
Los Angeles Anti–Housing Law Push Escalates as Metro Board Seeks SB 79 Exemption
Just because Senate Bill 79 was signed into law in...
Metro Recommends Heavy Rail Subway for Valley-Westside Sepulveda Transit Project
Metro is poised to approve a heavy rail subway...
First Look at the First Draft of Newsom’s Budget for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year
On Friday, January 9, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his...
Eyes on the Street: Caltrans Santa Monica Blvd. Construction in West L.A.
In early December, Streetsblog shared photos of work underway on...
Eyes on the Street: Bergamot Station Bike/Walk Project Construction
Yes, Streetsblog keeps reporting Santa Monica's excellent Bergamot/26th Street Station...
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City Files Lawsuit Against Serial Short-term Rental Violator
The following is a submission from the City of...
OPA Update 1/26/26: Downtown Santa Monica Hires New CEO:, Palisades High Returns to Campus, & Things To Do This Week
LOCAL SPOTLIGHT SUBMISSIONS NEEDED: Have a favorite business in the...
Santa Monica Retail Cannabis Applications Now Open
Image: An interior shot of Local Cannabis, the first...
OPA Update 1/22/26: The Board is looking to create a list of potential speakers.
Who do you want to see speak at OPA...
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Samohi Law and Public Policy Academy Advocacy Showcase Highlights Student-Led Policy Solutions
The following article first appeared in The Wave, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District's Newsletter. For the rest of the issue, past issues, and...
Shock Poll Shows Overwhelming Support to Keep Airport Open
A new poll released earlier today in the Santa...
Council Votes to Recall and Retain Workers Operating on City-Owned Property
The Measure Would Include Hotels and Pier Hospitality Businesses
Some...
Santa Monica Could Explore Entry into 2027 Tournament of Roses Parade
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Santa Monica city officials are considering whether...
January 2026 Metro Board Round-Up: Sepulveda Rail Approved, Torrance Rail Kneecapped
Big Metro news yesterday as L.A.'s multimodal future took...
Will City Place Parcel Tax on Fall Ballot?
Last week, the Citizens United Ordinance to Preserve City...
Proposed 456-Unit Mixed-Use Housing Project at 2716 Ocean Park Boulevard Advances; Community Meeting Scheduled
A proposed mixed-use development at 2716 Ocean Park Boulevard...
Ocean Park Branch Library Re-Opening Celebration Today, 1/21/26
Two Santa Monica neighborhood libraries have officially reopened with...
Construction Begins on Santa Monica’s Broadway Safety Project, Major Upgrades Set Through Spring
All images by Carter Rubin.
Construction is now underway on...