Consumer protection lawsuit against Savage X Fenty resolved with $1.2 million stipulated judgment
Pursuant to a stipulated judgment and injunction entered last week in San Jose’s Superior Court, Lavender Lingerie, LLC., doing business as “Savage X Fenty,” will pay a total of $1,200,000 and undergo changes to its online business model to resolve…
Holiday season begins at DTSM
Winterlit: Santa Monicans gathered on the Promenade for the city’s official tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 1. The event included…
Boy Scout Christmas tree lot reopens with new location
With Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time for many Santa Monicans to put up a Christmas tree and Boy Scout Troop…
Neighborhood political activity to come with a disclaimer
Following a contentious election season, City Council sought to clarify rules surrounding local neighborhood associations’ ability to endorse candidates at…
Pier parking reopens
The Santa Monica Pier Parking Deck has reopened on a limited basis. The Deck is now available for parking Monday…
Drought-hit California cities to get little water from state
KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press California water agencies that serve 27 million people…
Biden sees economy avoiding recession, but risks remain
JOSH BOAK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press President Joe Biden assured Americans…
A top prison expert on the California ‘disaster’ and how to salvage it
Nigel Duara Special to the Daily Press At the end of a…
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Under the Christmas tree this year could be a catalytic converter
With Christmas in two weeks and Hanukkah in eight days, I Googled the most popular gifts for 2022, especially for kids. One that caught my eye the most were a variety…
Mask mandate back on the table in Los Angeles county
County health officials are again warning of a potential indoor mask mandate based increased cases of COVID-19. This week, the county moved from the CDC’s low to the medium community level…
Pier deck parking reopens
Parking: The Santa Monica Pier parking deck has reopened on a limited basis. The deck is now available for parking Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (last entry…
High court to rule on Biden student loan cancellation plan
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to decide whether the Biden administration can broadly cancel student loans, keeping the program blocked for now but signaling a final answer…
Abortion rights groups look to next fights after 2022 wins
SARA BURNETT Associated Press Emboldened by the results of November’s midterms, abortion rights supporters say they are preparing for even bigger fights in state legislatures and pivotal elections to come, including…
Rose Bowl clears way for 12-team CFP in 2024
RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Rose Bowl game organizers cleared the way for the College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams starting in the 2024 season, informing CFP…
By the numbers: California’s mild 2022 wildfire season
Julie Cart Special to the Daily Press As California emerges from its “peak” wildfire season, the state has managed to avoid its recent plague of catastrophic wildfires. So far in 2022,…
LA approves $5 million for local road projects
Jamie Paige Special to the Daily Press Despite a plea from councilmember elect Traci Park, who will begin representing Council District 11 starting December 12, the Los Angeles City Council voted…
Update: Suicidal man took hostages during confrontation with police
A call for a suicidal man triggered an officer-involved shooting on Tuesday but the situation was resolved without serious injury. Officers were initially called to a multifamily apartment building on the…
Love That “Tosca”!
IF YOU WERE SURPRISED That my NOTEWORTHY column was not published last week – so was I. I was out of town and so was reliable Editor in Chief Matt Hall…
Leave saves lives
Healthy people, kids, families, and workers are critical to a productive and vibrant economy. That’s why it’s no surprise that this rampant RSV, COVID, cold, and flu season is hitting us…
Ted Lieu part of new Democratic leadership team
LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black American to head a major…
Higher food prices worsen hunger crisis this holiday season
ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press Staffers at Bread for the City, a venerable charity in the nation’s capital, thought they were prepared for this year’s annual pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Helpers food giveaway. The…
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Charges filed in connection with massive seizure of fentanyl pills and powder
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has announced that a man was charged with three felony counts in connection…
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Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary sign of shifting…
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