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Streetsblog Legislative Update: Summer Recess Edition
With the legislature set to meet again next week,...
Report: Waymo Surpasses The Way-Too-Low Human Driver Safety Bar
Waymos — the driverless taxis that operate in many...
Santa Clarita Councilmember Jason Gibbs Elected to Metro Board
Last week, Santa Clarita City Councilmember Jason Gibbs was...
Environmental Justice Group Sues Over California’s New Cap-and-Trade Rules
Just days after California’s controversial overhaul of its cap-and-trade...
Eyes on the Street: Culver City Upgrades Elenda Street Bikeway
Culver City recently upgraded its two-way protected bikeway along...
Bill to Reform Coastal Commission Scaled Back, but Still Delivers Wins for Bicycle/Pedestrian Projects and Santa Monica
Assemblymember Rick Zbur's Assembly Bill 1740 is likely headed...
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Tonight! August 4: National Night Out 2026 Brings Community Together at City Hall
Tuesday, August 4 | 5–8 p.m.Santa Monica City Hall,...
Santa Monica presents “TONGVA TWILIGHT: Sounds & Cinema,” a new free outdoor summer series celebrating live music, movies & community at Tongva Park
The following is a submission from the City of...
Court Grants Injunction Pausing Overnight Operations at Waymo’s Broadway Facilities
On July 27, 2026, the Los Angeles County Superior...
Appian Way Reopens Following Accelerated Pier Bridge Demolition
The following is a submission from the City of...
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City Council Takes Ownership of Local Homelessness Response
The following is a submission from the City of Santa Monica. Image of SamoShel from Google Streetview.The Santa Monica City Council Tuesday approved the...
Transit Advocates Open Second Front in Fight to Reverse Newsom’s CARB Climate Funding Cuts
California transit, housing, and environmental advocates are escalating their...
‘Flock Off’: Mass Surveillance Surge Jeopardizes Lifesaving Crash Reduction Strategy
Give them liberty … and give us death.A forthcoming...
OPA Update 7/30/26: Unpermitted Turf @ Ocean Park School, Festival of Chariots Parade, & Other Things To Do This Weekend
MAIN STREET WILL BE CLOSED TO VEHICLES SUNDAY AM...
Coastal Commission Staff Fumes at “Unpermitted” Turf Replacement at Ocean Park School House
Update, July 31 - SMMUSD responded to this story...
Letter: California Roadhouse Invites the City Council to the Negotiating Table.
Last month, the City of Santa Monica has terminated...
Santa Monica Reports Double-Digit Decline in Homelessness in 2026 Count, Plans More Frequent Surveys
The number of people experiencing homelessness in Santa Monica...
OPA Update 7/27/26: City Moves to Shutter SaMoShel, Details on City’s AI Enforcement of Illegal Bike Lane Parking, & Things To Do This Week
Snow Skiing in Ocean Park??? This SaMo History Museum Facebook...
Full Text from Mayor Caroline Torosis’ State of the City: A City that Works, Belongs and Welcomes
Last week, Mayor Caroline Torosis delivered the State of...
You Can Help Build the City’s Rose Parade Float
Photo: Juan MatuteSanta Monica residents will have a chance...