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Westside Cities Council of Governments Elects Santa Monica City Councilmember Oscar de la Torre as Chair

The following is a press release from the Westside Council of Governments On June 13, 2024, the Westside Cities Council of Governments (WSCCOG) Board of Directors elected...

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Santa Monica College Invites the Community to Be Part of Coastal Cleanup Day at the “Inkwell”

The following is a submission from Santa Monica College....

Blue Wave Democracit Club Endorses Brock, de la Torre, Lesley and Roknian for City Council

The Blue Wave Democratic Club announced the endorsements of...

Controversy Swirls Over Planning of Neighborhood Group’s Candidate Forum

When a flier was circulated last month announcing the...

Superintendent’s Message: Campus Safety

Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff, Students and Community Members, Sadly, we...

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Speed Limit Assist Technology May Soon Be Required in California Cars

Safety advocates are excited about the passage of S.B. 961,...

Governor Vetoes Air Quality Monitoring Bill Because State Would Be on the Hook

A bill that would have closed loopholes in state...

A Peek into Metro Rail Ridership Details Station-by-Station

The following article first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles. A...

State Is Still Falling for the Hydrogen Train Con

The following story first appeared at Streetsblog California. California is...

Some Urban Observations from My London Vacation

My family and I just spent two weeks vacationing...
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New Law, Introduced and Pushed by Senator Allen, Will Allow BBB to Deny Service to Repeat Offenders

The following is a submission from Ben Allen's Office. Big...

SMC to Host Two Free Events Featuring Virtuoso Musician Prince Diabaté and Ethnomusicologist Ric Alviso

Santa Monica College (SMC) will host virtuoso musician Prince Diabaté and ethnomusicologist Ric...

Mark Your Calendar for “FAULT LINES: a New, Groundbreaking Documentary on the National Housing Crisis” on 9/17

Abundant Santa Monica, Santa Monica Forward, and Abundant Housing LA...
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League of Women Voters and Santa Monica Committee for Racial Justice Announce Candidate Forums for Council, SMMUSD, Rent Control, SMC

In an email to supporters, the League of Women Voters and the Committee for Racial Justice announced a trio of candidate forums in September...

DocDrew’s Swish Issue 1, Volume 16

DocDrew’s Swish Welcome to the first issue of volume sixteen of...

In October, Santa Monica Will Lower Speed Limits on 29 Streets – and Raise it on One

Speed on city streets after the changes shown on...

Meet Our New Board Chair, Steve Horn

Streetsblog California, Streetsblog San Francisco, and Streetsblog Los Angeles,...

Santa Monica’s Aging and Disability Action Plan Moves Forward

The following is a submission from the City of...

SMMUSD Superintendent’s Message: Welcome to the 2024-25 School Year

Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff, Students and Community Members, Welcome back...

Police and Firefighter Unions Endorse Brock, de la Torre, Lesley and Roknian 

Police and Firefighter Unions Endorse Brock, de la Torre,...

Complete Streets Bill Has Come a Long Way, But Has One More Stop Before Gov.’s Desk

Senator Scott Wiener's S.B. 960 passed the Assembly floor yesterday, and...

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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...

Santa Monica Celebrates Dìa de los Muertos

Via city of Santa Monica press release. Dìa de los...