Recent News
ClimatePlan Offers Becerra a Roadmap for Rethinking Transportation Priorities
A new report from ClimatePlan, titled Getting There: A Governor’s Playbook for Making It Easier and More Affordable to Get Around and Live in California, outlines immediate steps the incoming Becerra Administration could take…
Kool Happenings: Neither Stops The Tide and I’m Melting, I’m Melting
Neither Stops the Tide The poet May Aygun, author of the poetry collection Roots and Winds, wrote: Life comes in waves,You never know which ones break,Which ones carry,Neither stops the tide,Only shapes your story.…
Santa Monica Pier Locals’ Night Returns Nov. 19 With Two Stages of Music, Local Art and Swiss Winter Village Ticket Giveaway
Council Preview: City Eyes Deal to Build 301 Affordable Homes on City-Owned Land Near Downtown
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Public Policy Institute (PPI) and the Westside School of Ballet will host live, in-theater performances of Tchaikovsky’s“The Nutcracker” Ballet Nov. 27-Dec. 6.
OPA Update 11/12/26: OPA Nov. Monthly Meeting Recap, Judge Dismisses Voting Rights Lawsuit v SaMo, & Things To Do This Weekend
CA Approves City’s SB79 Ordinance, Confirming Delay Until 2030 in 6 of 7 Transit Zones
OPA Update 11/9/26: “Street Seen” Recap of Main St. Changes Over the Past Year, & Things To Do This Week
Mobility
ClimatePlan Offers Becerra a Roadmap for Rethinking Transportation Priorities
Would Ending Seasonal Clock Changes Make Streets Safer for People Outside Cars?
Parts of Santa Monica Prepare for a Car-Free Halloween
California High-Speed Rail Moves Closer to Buying Trains, Clearing L.A.-to-Anaheim Environmental Review
Election 2026
Housing
Council Preview: City Eyes Deal to Build 301 Affordable Homes on City-Owned Land Near Downtown
CA Approves City’s SB79 Ordinance, Confirming Delay Until 2030 in 6 of 7 Transit Zones
Letter to the Editor: Save Main Street Responds to Last Week’s Article
Santa Monica Council Upzones 89 Pico Parcels to Limit SB 79 Development, Leaves Door Open to Narrower Plan
