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Council Reforms Board & Commission Structures and Adds New Restorative Justice Commission 

Santa Monicans can expect several changes to their boards and commissions over the next year. And a new Restorative Justice Commission will soon join the...

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Legislation to Loosen Coastal Commission Power in Santa Monica Faces Opposition…from Community Groups in Santa Monica

Assemblymember Rick Zbur (D-Santa Monica)’s legislation to reduce the...

Big Blue Bus On-Track for 10 Million Riders in 2026

Every week, Next republishes one or two article(s) from...

Metro Opens New D Line Subway from Koreatown to Beverly Hills

Metro’s $3.5 billion, four-mile D Line Extension Section 1...

Kool Happenings: That’s Not Funny and Rescued By Monopoly

British author and playwright, W. Somerset Maughm, once wrote,...

Cooper Crane is a public historian studying the history...

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Only Porter and Steyer Would Spare Central Valley from More Oil Extraction…and Air Pollution

With ballots already in the mail and televised debates...

Here’s a Primer to Understand What’s Really Driving Prices in California.

As Californians prepare to head to the polls, or...

Advice on Living with Caltrans

This story first appeared at Streetsblog. Photo: Paul Martin,...

Opposition Melts Away as Durazo Announces Major Changes to SB 1361

With the way advocates, and news reports, were talking about Senate Bill...

Group of E-Bike Regulation Bills Advance in Assembly

On Monday night, the Assembly Transportation Committee advanced four...

Multifaceted Approach to Reduce Fire Risk Advances out of Committee

The following is a submission from the office of...
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New D Line Subway Will Change How Angelenos Get Around

Metro’s new D Line subway extension will open tomorrow. The transit riding public can get on “the D” starting at 12:30 p.m. on Friday,...

BBB Wants You On Board to Get to the World Cup

As Los Angeles prepares to host matches for the...

Streetsblog Legislative Update: May 2026

It feels like year since our last legislative update,...

The Election Season Is Underway in Santa Monica

The race for three seats on the Santa Monica...

Santa Monica Marks May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

The Santa Monica City Council has proclaimed May as...

Santa Monica Kicks Off Bike Month By Starting Automated Bike Lane Enforcement

The city of Santa Monica will begin automated enforcement...

SMC Vocal Jazz Ensemble to Perform May 15

The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department will present the SMC Vocal...

Kool Happenings: The Unreal Olympics

For decades, many of us who are sci-fi fans...

Pacific Park’s Ferris Wheel To Illuminate In Celebration Of ‘AAPI Heritage Month 2026’

In honor of AAPI Heritage Month 2026, Pacific Park...

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5 Mid-Summer Resolutions for Living the Dream in Santa Monica

It's already August, but it's not too late to...

Next Wednesday: Indigenous Artists Reinforce History and Presence at Tongva Park

Via Press Release: WHEN: Wednesday, May 30, 7:30 – 9 p.m. WHERE: Tongva...

SMC Announces June Concert Schedule: Jazz Vocal, Symphony, Musical Theatre, and More

Via press release: The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department is pleased...

Pictures: Santa Monica Celebrates Día de los Muertos

For the sixth year running, Santa Monica celebrated Día de...