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Santa Monica Pier Celebrates Día de los Muertos with Two-Day Celebration

Cultural Tribute, Art Installations, and Live Performances on November...

Metro to Offer Free Rides Countywide on Election Day to Help Voters Get to the Polls

Voters Can Also Drop off Mail-in Ballots at 10...

Competing Housing Commission Reports Offer Incomplete View of Santa Monica Affordability Crisis

In a highly unusual move, the Santa Monica Housing Commission is considering two competing reports that outline recommended strategies to tackle the city’s growing...

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...

Post-LUCE Amendments, Where Does Santa Monica Stand in Projected Housing Growth?

The dust is settling from the recent zoning ordinance update and downzoning amendments to the city’s Land Use and Circulation Element (LUCE).It will take...

Op-Ed: Silicon Beach Misses Chance to Curb Rising Rents

For being the envy of entrepreneurs the world over and the vanguards of the global economy, the tech superstars of Silicon Beachers are oddly...

California’s Coastal Cities Must Build More Housing to Fight Skyrocketing Rents, State Says

California's Legislative Analyst's Office released a sobering report Tuesday that looks at the roots of California's dire housing affordability crisis and how to solve...

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Santa Monica Pier Celebrates Día de los Muertos with Two-Day Celebration

Cultural Tribute, Art Installations, and Live Performances on November...

Metro to Offer Free Rides Countywide on Election Day to Help Voters Get to the Polls

Voters Can Also Drop off Mail-in Ballots at 10...

SMC Emeritus Concert Band and Santa Ana College Concert Band Combine to Hold Free Concert Nov. 9

The following is an event announcement from SMC.“The Impression...