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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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Pay to Play at City Hall

Op/Ed: MAGA Behavior by Council Majority at Reed Park Rally Major Reason City Can’t Work with County on Harm Reduction

Mayor Phil Brock’s Presentation at Wilmont Neighborhood Coalition Offers Glimpse Into Santa Monica’s Insular Neighborhood Organizations

Public Records Show Brock, Other Councilmembers, Were Warned They Were Going Over Travel Budget. They Said The Opposite in a Council Meeting

Daily Press Article on Residential Vacancies Based on Bogus Data

Malibu Attorney Who Could Net Millions from Lawsuit Against City Physically Intimidates Santa Monica Voters While Campaigning for Melkonians

Change for Who? Another Santa Monica PAC with Murky Donors Groups Influences Local Races