Arminé Chaparyan appointed director of Community Development
City Manager David White has announced Arminé Chaparyan will become the new director of the Community Development Department, bringing more ...
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Former Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek appointed Interim City Manager
During Tuesday's somewhat scaled-back City Council meeting, it was announced that Elaine Polachek will serve as interim city manager, replacing ...
Controversial issues set to make Tuesday’s City Council meeting eventful
The agenda for Tuesday’s City Council’s meeting is certainly packed and providing Council manages to get through all of it, ...
City Council will hear the 2023-24 financial update in Tuesday’s meeting
In a slightly less cram-packed City Council agenda than others of late, arguably the most significant item will be the ...
City Hall murals will be “recontextualized” in new plan
The mural inside City Hall will remain but officials have approved plans to eventually install new artwork in the lobby ...
Council to hear 2023 annual crime update at Tuesday’s meeting
The City Manager’s report in Tuesday’s Council meeting will be particularly interesting this week as it will contain both the ...
YMCA partners with local group for Black History Month kickoff
The Santa Monica YMCA hosted the Santa Monica Black Lives Association (SMBLA) and representatives of other local groups for a ...
SMFD starts the year with new plan and a new chief
The first Santa Monica City Council meeting of 2024 did not disappoint. There was tap dancing, technical issues, the Brady ...
Details of the security guard program for Big Blue Bus revealed
Just a week or so ago, we reported on how Big Blue Bus was set to follow in the footsteps ...
Matthew Hallock appointed Santa Monica fire chief
City Manager David White has announced the appointment of Matthew Hallock to lead the Santa Monica Fire Department as its ...
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