Construction and budget talks headline special school meeting
Local educational leaders will have a lengthy agenda to address on Thursday, taking some items off the calendar as 2024 ...
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Unexpected revenues push SMMUSD into sizable surplus
In a presentation of the district’s 2023-24 unaudited actuals, the district was able to add $20,430,865 to the year’s surplus, ...
California’s economy lags behind other states, here’s why it’s so sluggish
California’s unemployment rate, 5.2% of its labor force in July, is no longer the nation’s highest after months of having ...
Budget apartment hunters nearly out of luck locally
For those on modest apartment-hunting budgets, Santa Monica doesn’t seem to be the answer, something that also applies to the ...
Facility improvement bonds on tap for special board meeting
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education has put a special meeting on the schedule for Thursday, ...
LCAP goals, fiscal matters on agenda for final board meeting before graduation
The final Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education meeting before the Class of 2024 graduation ceremonies will ...
News Binge: All the Headlines, All the Drama
Rent prices slightly down while local real estate is ‘seller’s market’Santa Monica renters are receiving slight relief, albeit in a ...
California Democrats agree on plan to reduce budget deficit by $17.3 billion
California Democratic leaders announced Thursday they had come to an agreement on a plan that would reduce the state’s staggering ...
California progressives forced to play defense as state faces huge deficits
A couple of years ago, California’s left-leaning interest groups — those seeking a more expansive array of social and medical ...
Community donations boost school district budget
Spending cuts and revenue increases are painting a positive picture for finances at the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD). ...
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