Wild ideas abound as Council grapples with a declining city budget
Santa Monica City Council convened on Saturday morning for a special budget workshop, in an attempt to address the city's...
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Rain storms highlight need to clear burned properties by March 31
Los Angeles County officials urged wildfire survivors on Wednesday to make critical decisions about property debris removal before the March...
Samohi students see opportunity and cost with potential Pali High move
Devyn Hamilton SMDP Intern With the prospect of Palisades Charter High School (PCHS) moving to Santa Monica in the near...
Newsom tacks right to oppose transgender athletes in women’s sports
By Dan Walters So what game is Gavin Newsom playing? Ever since Democrats lost the White House to Donald Trump...
California lawmakers propose fixes for ‘insurance industry in shambles’
The fires that reduced Altadena, Pacific Palisades and other Los Angeles-area neighborhoods to rubble have also shined a harsh light...
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