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To The Polls
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PSA: All BBB Rides Are Free Today (Election Day)
Big Blue Bus (BBB) is making it easier for community members to get to the polls by offering FREE rides system-wide on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for General Election Day. As part of its commitment…
PAL Q and A with Ericka Lesley
Twenty Locally Owned Businesses Receive the City’s First Small Business Microgrants
OPA Update 11/2/26: Election Day Tuesday, La Diperie Now Open, El Niño Prep Tips, & Things To Do This Week
Would Ending Seasonal Clock Changes Make Streets Safer for People Outside Cars?
Santa Monica Airport Park Plan Advances to Next Phase of Community Input
The Ministry of Truthyness and The Doo Dah Peace Prize
Mobility
Election 2026
Housing
Letter to the Editor: Save Main Street Responds to Last Week’s Article
Santa Monica Council Upzones 89 Pico Parcels to Limit SB 79 Development, Leaves Door Open to Narrower Plan
City’s First Renter Aid Application Window Closes with 876 Applications
SB 79 Community Information Meeting Set for Tomorrow, August 25. Council Action to Follow on 9/8
