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Meet Dr. Stacy Williamson, the New Assistant Superintendent at SMMUSD

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The following is a press release from the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Stacy Williamsonas the new assistant superintendent of educational...

Santa Monica Farmers Market Events to Host Panel on Food Insecurity in Los Angeles

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Via press release from Food Forward, a local non-profit that fights hunger and food waste. How are we doing as a country in eliminating hunger? In his new book, Big Hunger: The Unholy Alliance Between Corporate...

Metro Cuts Late Night Service on Expo Line

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This article first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles. Metro is finally testing its new Regional Connector subway project. Metro riders are eager to ride the expanded light rail lines, and to experience shorter trip times and fewer...

There’s a Budget with Transit Funding, But Negotiations Aren’t Over

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The story first appeared at Streetsblog California. California legislative leaders have come to agreement to use some money from the state's cap-and-trade program to prevent transit agencies from heading over the "fiscal cliff" that could...

Speed Camera Bill Has Bent Over Backwards to Answer Opponents

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The following article first appeared in Streetsblog California. For years, proponents of speed cameras, which have proven to reduce vehicle speeding, have been trying to get a bill through the state legislature to allow their use in...

SMMUSD Joins LA vs Hate

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The following is a press release of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education approved a resolution, Recognizing United Against Hate Week 2023, at its Nov. 2,...

Attempt to Undermine VMT Rules Becomes a Bill to Study Their Use Instead

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A bill that was introduced last year - S.B. 768, from Senator Anna Caballero (D-Fresno) - attempted to exempt rural and suburban areas from new rules under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). It didn't...

Calbike Releases Program for Annual Summit on April 18-19

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This article first appeared in Streetsblog California. The California Bicycle Coalition's biannual Bike Summit is fast approaching, and organizers have released the schedule of events. Some details are still being finalized, including the timing of...

Santa Monica Police Chief to Retire in September

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Via city of Santa Monica press release. Santa Monica Police (SMPD) Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks announced her retirement after 36 years as a law enforcement leader and trailblazer Friday. Chief Seabrooks began her career at SMPD as...

Take the Friendly Road: March 2023

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The following is an e-newsletter produced monthly by the City of Santa Monica.Since the adoption of the Land Use and Circulation Element (LUCE), Bike Action Plan Amendment and the Pedestrian Action Plan, the City has worked to deliver...

Bike Advocates Say E-bike Incentives Need More Money

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This article first appeared at Streetsblog California. C alifornia needs to invest a lot more in incentives for people to adopt electric bikes, says the California Bicycle Coalition. $50 million, a minuscule amount compared to the...

Statewide Advocacy Group Transform Releases Guide to Help Reform Parking at Cities Throughout California

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This story first appeared at Streetsblog California. Many California cities are in the midst of updating their "housing elements," a part of their General Plans. In the next year or so, many of these plans...

Art Projection on the Clock Tower Lights Up the Promenade This Weekend/Next Week

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The following is a press release from the City of Santa Monica. Beginning Saturday, September 23, 2023, visitors to the Third Street Promenade will see a unique projection on one of Santa Monica’s most iconic buildings. In a week-long project titled Art of Time, artist Drasko V will use his artistic...

Santa Monica Cuts Ribbon Opening Ambitious Curb-Protected 17th Street Bikeway

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This article first appeared in Streetsblog Los Angeles. "Watch out, Amsterdam," proclaimed Santa Monica Mayor Gleam Davis. "We are going to be the bike capital of the world." The bold statement reflected the city's accomplishments...

Honoring Pioneering Architect Julia Morgan at the Annenberg Community Beach House

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The following is a press release from the City of Santa Monica. The city of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Conservancy will co-host the annual Julia Morgan Legacy Day on Sun., Mar. 3 from...
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