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LA Plans Bike Improvements for Westside Streets and Other Updates on LA Bike Projects
This story is a lightly edited version of one...
New E-Bike Legislation That Includes Mandatory License Plates Panned by Bike Safety Advocates
California lawmakers have introduced Assembly Bill 1942, also known as...
Winners and Losers in California’s VMT-Based CEQA System
(Sean Noonan is an environmental planner. He also teaches...
L.A. Seeks Input on Proposed Speed Camera Locations
The L.A. City Department of Transportation shared proposed locations for...
Rollout of New Housing-Near-Transit Law Encountering Confusion and Delay
The debate, amendments, passage, and signing of Senate Bill...
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Santa Monica College to Present Spring 2026 Visiting Arts Professional Talks – Series Starts Saturday
The following is a submission from SMC. Image: Emilia...
OPA Update 3/9/26: OPA Monthly Meeting Tonight, Bowlmor Construction Updates, & Things To Do This Week
March OPA Monthly Meeting This Monday (March 9): The meeting...
Roosevelt Elementary Marks Topping Off of New Library andTransitional Kindergarten Building
The following is a submission from SMMUSD. Rendering Above:...
OPA Update 3/5/26: OPA Monthly Meeting Monday 3/9, Spring Forward & LA Marathon Sunday, & Other Things To Do This Weekend
March OPA Monthly Meeting This Monday (March 9): The meeting...
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City Attorney Obtains Judgments and Injunctions Against Landlords in Tenant Relocation
The following is a submission from the City of Santa Monica.
The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office has obtained final judgments in two cases filed...
City Manager Chi Celebrates Success of Samo Bridge Program’s First Year
The following article is reprinted from the City Manager's...
The Field Is Set for Race to Represent SaMo at County Supes: Horvath Draws Two Challengers
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With the candidate filing deadline...
Los Angeles’ Measure HLA at Two Years: a Timeline of How L.A. City has Resisted Safer Multimodal Streets
“Large Asphalt Repair” on Melrose Avenue. Photo by Joe...
Eyes on the Street: City Moves Fast to Fix Daylighting Mistake
Earlier this week, Next reported that the city made...
Santa Monica Democratic Club to Honor Regional Leaders at 2026 Sammy Awards
The following is a submission from the Santa Monica...
NTSB Offers Initial Assessment of Waymo Crash Near Grant Elementary
A newly released federal report concludes that a Waymo...
OPA Update 3/4/26: OPA Happy Hour Tonight/Wednesday!
Our (that would be OPA's) first community happy hour...
League of Women Voters to Honor Four Local Leaders at 2026 Yellow Rose Awards
The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica will...
Eyes on the Street: City Forgets Daylighting When Repainting Curbs
Photo: Eli Gill is seeing white, not red, at...