Santa Monica’s workers' compensation program saw a significant 29.5% increase in total liabilities during the 2023-24 fiscal year, largely driven by three catastrophic claims that accounted for $7.9 million of the $8.2 million total increase, according to an annual report released Tuesday. According to City Finance Director Oscar Santiago, total program liabilities...
Read moreIn the post-Palisades housing economy, Santa Monica's rental market is showing strong growth in early 2025, with median rents increasing by 1.1% in February, according to the latest Apartment List March 2025 Rent Report. This growth has pushed the overall median rent in the city to $2,527, marking a 2.9% increase year-over-year....
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The brand new, hi-tech fitness center on 4th Street, between Arizona Ave and Santa Monica Blvd, held its official hard...
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