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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...
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...
West LA Councilmembers Offer Different Responses to Deadly Streets After Crashes
Lead Photo: Memorial where a driver killed three crashing...
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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...
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...
Santa Monica Democratic Club to Honor Regional Leaders at 2026 Sammy Awards
The following is a submission from the Santa Monica...
This Saturday Is the Spring Fling on Montana Ave.
Spring Fling on Montana Avenue11:00 AM – 6:00 PMMontana...
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Eyes on the Street: City Moves Fast to Fix Daylighting Mistake
Earlier this week, Next reported that the city made a mistake when repainting curbs after completing storm drain repairs. Instead of red painted curbs...
Eyes on the Street: City Forgets Daylighting When Repainting Curbs
Photo: Eli Gill is seeing white, not red, at...
Santa Monica’s Therapeutic Transport Team Shows Strong Results Two Years Into Pilot
City Manager Oliver Chi released data from the first...
Santa Monica Celebrates Women’s History Month
March arrives in Santa Monica with longer light, salt...
Dr. Shelton’s Monthly Letter to the SMMUSD Community.
The following letter to the community is part of...
OPA Update 3/2/26: OPA Happy Hour Wednesday, March OPA Monthly Meeting Next Monday, & Much More!
OPA Happy Hour THIS Wednesday @ Lula’s: Our first...
Residential Development Adjacent to Clover Park and Business Park Heads to ARB
The Santa Monica Architectural Review Board will hold a...
OPA Update 2/26/26: City Could Move Some Homeless Services Outside the City, Arrests Reach Record-Breaking Pace, Frieze Art and Virginia Greens Festivals, & Other...
Santa Monica Could Move Some Homeless Services Outside the...
Council Asks for Improvements to Initial Recommendations to Improve Safety on Santa Monica Blvd.
Image: Sir Speedy after a car slammed into it...