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Voters battle stress on anxiety-ridden Election Day
Santa Monica has not been sheltered from the most anxiety-ridden day to hit America in years, as both the nerves...
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2024 Election Results
This post is being updated as more county and state results are counted. https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20155773/
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Adam Schiff wins US Senate seat long held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff won the California US Senate seat long held by the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on...
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Harris supporters driven by democracy, Trump voters by inflation, immigration
Voters for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump who cast their ballots for Tuesday's presidential election had vastly different motivations —...
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Bay St fire would have been much worse had the wind direction been different
Early Monday morning at about 1:37am, a fire was reported in the 200 block of Bay Street, spreading to multiple...
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Fire early Monday morning on Bay Street damages property, palm trees
Early Monday morning, a fire was reported in the 200 block of Bay Street, spreading to multiple palm trees and...
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Samohi successes, future broached by school board
Santa Monica High School Principal Marae Cruce was on hand to deliver a school report for her campus, speaking on...
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The Blue Notebook: A weekly SMPD recap October 19-October 25, 2024
DEA Drug Take Back Event — On Saturday, October 26, from 10am to 2pm the Santa Monica Police Department will...
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City asks for public input on adult-use cannabis equity program
Santa Monica is asking for community feedback to help shape the social equity component of its adult-use cannabis program. While...
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Miramar revitalization project gains Landmarks Commission approval
It's been a busy year for the Santa Monica hotel scene, and the future is looking even brighter with the...
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