The Epoch Times is a media outlet best known for spreading misinformation about Climate Change and the 2020 election results. Its California Insider YouTube videocast focuses mostly on crime and paints a picture of California, especially its most liberal-leaning cities,…
Last week at this time, there were almost two dozen names being bandied about as potential candidates for City Council. But after the City Clerk has verified signatures, only ten candidates remain. The United Democratic Slate of four challengers, two…
OPA Connects Meeting this Wednesday @ 12pm Features Melissa Spagnuolo (Chair of the ’28 Olympics for the City): Melissa will be discussing all things LA28. Here is the Zoom link. Other OPA Upcoming Calendar of Events: North America’s Biggest Dog…
The report this story is based on is not yet available on the city’s website. In the meantime, you can read it here. In November, the City Council approved a pilot program to test the effectiveness of AI in enforcing…
The Santa Monica Office of Sustainability and the Environment and The Bay Foundation will be holding a virtual meeting tomorrow, Thursday August 15 at 5 p.m. to “learn about and provide feedback on the next phase of Santa Monica beach…
We are only one day away from the deadline to submit nominating petitions for City Council, so we should know the full ballot in the coming days. Last week, the pro-housing advocacy group Abundant Housing L.A. (AHLA) announced their endorsements,…
Los Angeles had Tom Cruise. Long Beach had Snoop Dogg. Santa Moncia had Kerri Walsh Jennings Jennings. As the Olympic torch was handed off from France to Greater Los Angeles, celebrities were omnipresent celebrating that the next summer olympics will…
Earlier today, Councilmember Christine Parra announced she is no longer seeking re-election to the Santa Monica City Council in a statement released to the press (available in its entirety at the Daily Press.) Parra cited the toll her mother’s ongoing…
Still angry that the City Council majority that supports the effort to end the county’s one-hour-a-week needle exchange program in Reed Park has turned its back on the misinformation it spreads to achieve that goal, the Santa Monica Coalition has…
Full credit where it’s due. The Santa Monica Daily Press has been covering the issue and you can read more details about the measure here and here. This fall, Santa Monica voters will have the chance to approve a ballot…
The popular beach bike path will be closed in both directions at the Santa Monica Pier for at least a couple of weeks while the city installs netting designed to keep birds from nesting under the pier. The pedestrian path…
All images via the City of Santa Monica. The children’s play area at Dorothy Green Park, officially known as Beach Park Number 1, has been closed since late April so the city could install new playground equipment. The park is…
Tonight is the “National Night Out” an evening where police departments around the country host a party in their community to give residents a chance to meet and interact with officers in a low stress way. The Santa Monica Police…
Construction has begin on improved crossings on Hollister Street at 4th, 5th, and 6th streets to make it safer and easier for students who walk to school at John Muir Elementary School and Santa Monica Alternative School House (SMASH). The…
Photo: Jason Mastbaum The “Santa Methica ” sign series on the Promenade property owned by gadfly John Alle was updated last week with the fourth sign in the series. This sign features the heads of Santa Monica City Manager David…
