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Allen Moves to Protect California’s Freshwater

Image: Sacramento River via the State of California Department...

Black History Month Celebration Comes to Third Street Promenade

The following is a submission from Downtown Santa Monica.Celebrate...

Wiener Introduces Legislation to Speed-Up Permitting for Major Transit Projects – Including High Speed Rail

Last month, Senator Scott Wiener introduced SB 71, a bill...

#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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Black History Month Celebration Comes to Third Street Promenade

The following is a submission from Downtown Santa Monica.Celebrate...

Wiener Introduces Legislation to Speed-Up Permitting for Major Transit Projects – Including High Speed Rail

Last month, Senator Scott Wiener introduced SB 71, a bill...

Council Calls for Better Enforcement as Serious Crashes Jump Again in 2024

According to data provided by the city, the number...