HOA Homefront: Is your HOA ready for electronic voting?
California law now allows HOAs to conduct member votes electronically. Civil Code Sections 5105, 5115, 5120 and 5125 have been ...
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Should builders permit their own projects? Post-fire LA considers a radical idea
By Ben Christopher, CalMatters The speedy processing of building permit applications is not typically considered a popular political cause. The ...
Californians rejected an anti-slavery ballot measure, lawmakers want to try again
California’s Legislative Black Caucus and the Reparations Task Force continue their fight to scrape away at the last vestiges of ...
Hottest August in years previews warm fall ahead
Even though the beachside city isn’t impacted by sweltering conditions like its inland neighbors, Santa Monica too is affected by ...
New exhibit holds artifacts, tales from Mexican California
The Santa Monica History Museum has partnered with the California Historical Society and Exhibit Envoy to tell the true stories ...
State Supreme Court weighs removing a ballot measure that makes it harder to raise taxes
The California Supreme Court is weighing whether to keep a measure off the November ballot that would make it harder ...
California’s homeless population is stuck in cycles of substance use
I started using methamphetamine and PCP in the 1980s after surviving an abusive childhood, and continued to use them for ...
A Supreme Court decision might help California’s high construction costs
California’s chronic inability to build enough housing — particularly for low-income families – has many causes, but a big one ...
Tortillas sold in California may be forced to add a new ingredient
Corn chips, tortillas, tamales and pupusas — while all delicious may be missing a key vitamin for women of reproductive ...
While politicians skirmish over housing, the shortage keeps growing
The current session of the California Legislature, like all recent sessions, has featured the state’s perpetual conflict over its acute ...
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