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City Removes the Interim Tag, Appoints Von Tongeln City Attorney

The Santa Monica City Council voted at their 2/298...

Santa Monica College to Present Spring 2026 Visiting Arts Professional Talks – Series Starts Saturday

The following is a submission from SMC. Image: Emilia...

City Manager Chi Celebrates Success of Samo Bridge Program’s First Year

The following article is reprinted from the City Manager's...

LA Plans Bike Improvements for Westside Streets and Other Updates on LA Bike Projects

This story is a lightly edited version of one...

#DamienTalks 40 – Brown’s Housing Legislation with Jason Islas

This post originally appeared on Streetsblog California. Today, #DamienTalks with Jason Islas, the editor of Santa Monica Next. This podcast featured Islas a couple of...

A New State Report Explains Why Your Rent Is So High, Offers A Solution

It’s no secret that Santa Monica is one of the most expensive places to live in California, a reality that anyone who has tried...

Can High-Density Housing Solve Our Regional Housing Crisis? The Answer: It’s Complicated

Southern California Public Radio affiliate KPCC, in partnership with the Milken Institute, assembled a panel of experts Wednesday night to answer the question: can...

Is Housing A Priority for Santa Monica’s City Council?

In early 2013, the City Council met to set criteria that would get certain projects prioritized. With about 35 development agreements then pending, the...

Amid Housing Supply Crisis, Santa Monica Will Regulate AirBnB, Short-Term Rentals

Amid concerns that unregulated vacation rentals were exacerbating Santa Monica's dire housing supply crisis, the Santa Monica City Council voted 6-to-0 yesterday to strengthen its...

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City Manager Chi Celebrates Success of Samo Bridge Program’s First Year

The following article is reprinted from the City Manager's...

LA Plans Bike Improvements for Westside Streets and Other Updates on LA Bike Projects

This story is a lightly edited version of one...

Santa Monica Pier’s ‘Locals’ Night’ Celebrates L.A. Hip-Hop Culture on March 19

The following is a submission from the Pier Commission. The...
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