Grant Elementary School students have new spaces for reading, research and hands-on projects after the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District cut the ribbon Oct. 14 on the campus&
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced California's first new marine protected areas in more than a decade, including expanded protections off Malibu's Point Dume, as the Trump administration
All evacuation orders and warnings tied to the Bryson Fire in the Santa Monica Mountains have been lifted, and four Malibu schools reopen Monday after crews held the 146-acre
Crews will begin removing the Santa Monica Pier's iconic sign Tuesday, Oct. 20, sending the 1941 landmark to Las Vegas for a full restoration while the aging Pier
Measure RR would limit when Santa Monica landlords can evict tenants for unpaid rent.
What it does
Currently, a landlord may evict over any amount owed. Under RR, a tenant
Measure TT would let the city collect its hotel tax on long corporate room bookings during council-declared "Major Event Periods," such as the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic
Measure VV would make it harder to evict tenants in homes and condos. It would also tighten owner move-in rules for units not under rent control.
What it does
Measure GG would make a series of administrative changes to how the Rent Control Board operates with the most controversial being a new requirement that tenants in affordable housing prove
Measure ES would impose a permanent $495 annual tax on most Santa Monica parcels to fund local public schools. It would replace money the city now pays the school district
Santa Monica is working toward an agreement that would let Zoox, the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company, stage and store up to 150 of its robotaxis in city-owned parking
A married couple was found dead Wednesday morning inside their Santa Monica home in what police believe was a murder-suicide. It is the third suspected murder-suicide in the
Editor's Note: The Bryson Fire is at about 20 percent containment as of Friday morning.
Several brush fires were burning in Southern California on Thursday evening, stoked by
