Another discussion item, this one placed on the agenda by Davis and Councilmember Jesse Zwick, asks asks the City Attorney and City Manager to review and analyze a bill recently signed by Newsom ...

Councilmember discussion items -- and efforts to curb them -- proliferated after the "Change" slate ousted three incumbents backed by Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR), which has controlled ...

October 2, 2024 -- Santa Monica College (SMC) will host an exhibition showcasing works by Black artists from the Los Angeles area that expresses their connection to the past.

At a trial in LA County last month, Mohamed Abou-Arabi, 24, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a man who was found dead in his car just north of the Pier on November 2, ...

In a veto message, Newsom said Assembly Bill 2903 -- which garnered unanimous bipartisan support in the Legislature -- replicates budget laws passed this year that require regular reports on the state ...

Candidates on the opposing incumbent-led slate raised a combined total of $124,581, with Vivian Roknian, a business owner and oral surgeon, raising $61,852, or about half. Business owner John Putnam ...

The Board of Supervisors voted 3 to 2 to place the measure on the ballot. Supervisor Holly Mitchell, a longtime progressive, voted no, warning County services would need to be cut to pay for the new ...

One of the two sexual attacks took place on the 1600 block of the Beach near the Santa Monica Pier, where officers responding to a call of a sexual battery found a nude male being held down by two men ...

September 25, 2024 -- The City Council on Tuesday voted to support a ballot measure that would raise LA County's sales tax -- already among the highest in the nation -- to help fight homelessness.

The City Council on Tuesday replaced a building code requiring nearly all new buildings to be fully electric with a set of "evaluation metrics" that allow for the limited use of fuel.

The Santa Monica Coalition for a Livable City (SMCLC) cited the need to fight "unrestrained" development as the major reason for endorsing the slate headed by Mayor Phil Brock and Councilmember Oscar ...