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CA Approves City’s SB79 Ordinance, Confirming Delay Until 2030 in 6 of 7 Transit Zones
Every week Next republishes an article from City Manager Oliver Chi’s Weekly Newsletter This past Wednesday, November 4, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) approved the City’s SB 79 Exclusion Ordinance…
OPA Update 11/9/26: “Street Seen” Recap of Main St. Changes Over the Past Year, & Things To Do This Week
Unfortunately, OPA sent out their newsletter after Next completed its schedule yesterday. The newsletter below is edited to not include event listings for events that have already occurred. The Blue Notebook – A Weekly…

Help Build Santa Monica’s Rose Bowl Parade Float

It’s Over: Judge Tosses Civil Rights Voting Case Against the City

Save the Date: Santa Monica Hosts Washington Ave. Greenway Walk Audit on 11/21

Santa Monica City Council Moves Affordability Agenda Forward

The California DMV’s Culture of Obstruction

Santa Monica College’s Synapse Contemporary Dance Theater Showcases New Works Nov. 14-15
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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

City’s First Renter Aid Application Window Closes with 876 Applications



















