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Meet the YMCA Youth Basketball Player of the Year, Mia Kondratyeva

community news July 2, 2024 0

Photo by Robert Clark This past week, during the halftime...

City Offers Its Take on Homeless Count Results: Slight Decline in Number of People Sleeping on the Street

News Wire July 2, 2024 0

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

Last Month’s Pulse Poll Gives Good News to Unity Slate

Opinion July 2, 2024 0

This Pulse Poll Is WILD Even by the admittedly low...

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Slowdown: Excessive Cuts to Transportation Department Will Threaten Safety and Economic Recovery

Letter from the Mayor: Looking Back at the Last Six Months

Santa Monica Assemblymember’s Ellis Act Reforms Advance in Sacramento

Op/Ed: Santa Monica City Leaders Must Also Pay for Parking

Firefighters Rescue Man Trapped on Santa Monica Bluffs

Walk or Bike For St. Vincent Meals on Wheels – This Sunday in Santa Monica

Community Voices: A Message from Santa Monica’s Interim Chief of Police

Community Voices: YIMBYism and the Cruel Irony of Metropolitan History

Community Voices: Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Weighs in on the Florida Shooting

Community Voices: Santa Monica’s Coastal Planning Takes a Big Step Forward

Bird Scooters: Public Nuisance or The Future of Transit?

Community Voices: Mayor Ted Winterer Reflects on 2017 So Far