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Santa Monica Approves Slate of “Business-Friendly Initiatives”
The City gives its official update on the Realignment...
Supes Approve Bi-Partisan Motion to Reform Mental Health in County’s Homeless Response
The following is a press release from Supervisor Horvath's...
New Legislation, Backed by Bike Safety Groups, Proposed to Regulate E-Motos/E-Bikes
Senator Catherine Blakespear (D-SD) has introduced Senate Bill 1167, legislation...
CalBike: Enforce Existing Laws, Don’t Create New Nuisance Ones
Earlier this week, Streetsblog reported on Assembly Bill 1942, also...
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...
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SMMUSD Financial Oversight Committee Looking For Volunteers and Student Representatives
The following is from the SMMUSD Wave Newsletter:The Santa...
OPA Update 3/26/26: Realignment Plan Drops Serious Crime by 12.5%, City Approves Entertainment Zone for Main St. Events, No Kings Rally, & Other Things...
Realignment plan has dropped serious crime by 12.5% as...
John Adams Middle School Named 2026 California Distinguished School
The following is a submission from SMMUSD.Santa Monica-Malibu Unified...
OPA Update 3/23/26: Major Update for the Victorian, Eater LA’s Best Santa Monica Restaurants List Includes Multiple Main St. Spots, & Things To Do...
Major Update for the Victorian & Maybe Main St....
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City Announces Winners of Sustainable Quality Awards
The following is a submission from the City of Santa Monica.The 30th annual Sustainability Quality Awards, which recognizes local businesses that demonstrate excellence in helping Santa Monica realize a more sustainable...
Rent Control Board Releases 2025 Annual Report
The Santa Monica Rent Control Board’s 2025 Annual Report...
Thousands Gather at Palisades Park to Rally for No Kings
Santa Monica has not been shy about sharing its...
Council Recap: City Launches Economic Revitalization Strategy
Here's another article from the city on this week's...
“No Kings” Protest Planned for Santa Monica This Weekend; City Issues Safety Guidance
A national day of protest will come to Santa...
On No Kings Day, Ferris Wheel Will Go Dark for “Biggest Hour for Earth” in the Evening
The following is a submission by the Pier Corporation.On...
Council Clarifies Its Direction for the Neighborhood Association Grant Program
(Damien Newton contributed background information for this article.)The city...
City Touts Success of Realignment Plan on Safety, Infrastructure. Calls for Renewed Economic Focus
The Santa Monica City Council is touting measurable progress...
SMC Corsair, Journalism Students Earn 23 National and Statewide Awards & Honors
The following is a submission from SMC. Lead Photo...