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Santa Monica-Malibu School District Adopts $282 Million Budget Amid Enrollment Decline - Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica-Malibu School District Adopts $282 Million Budget Amid Enrollment Decline Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:04 pm
Beloved retail giant confirms it will close down popular location after 15 years - and chain reveals 'uneasy' decision - The US Sun
Published on 7 July 2025 | 6:34 pm
Irvine City Manager Exits After Overseeing Costly Growth - Orange County Business Journal
Irvine City Manager Exits After Overseeing Costly Growth Orange County Business Journal
Published on 7 July 2025 | 3:52 pm
Five candidates seek to fill vacant DTSM board seat - Santa Monica Daily Press
Five candidates seek to fill vacant DTSM board seat Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 7 July 2025 | 1:11 pm
Santa Monica Home Defies Convention: Architect Eric Owen Moss Debuts Shape-Shifting Design - SM Mirror
Santa Monica Home Defies Convention: Architect Eric Owen Moss Debuts Shape-Shifting Design SM Mirror
Published on 7 July 2025 | 12:30 pm
New SaMo Bridge Program Refers 56 People in First Month; 37 Connected to Services - SM Mirror
New SaMo Bridge Program Refers 56 People in First Month; 37 Connected to Services SM Mirror
Published on 7 July 2025 | 10:27 am
Big Blue Bus launches rider ban program to crack down on repeat offenders - Santa Monica Daily Press
Big Blue Bus launches rider ban program to crack down on repeat offenders Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 7 July 2025 | 10:11 am
New SaMo Bridge Program Refers 56 People in First Month; 37 Connected to Services - Yo! Venice!
New SaMo Bridge Program Refers 56 People in First Month; 37 Connected to Services Yo! Venice!
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:46 am
California lawmakers side with landlords to kill renter eviction relief - Santa Monica Daily Press
California lawmakers side with landlords to kill renter eviction relief Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 6 July 2025 | 3:56 pm
Nurse Practitioners Wanted By The Santa Monica Fire Department - canyon-news.com
Nurse Practitioners Wanted By The Santa Monica Fire Department canyon-news.com
Published on 6 July 2025 | 1:52 pm
Santa Monica Library Asks: What Do You Want to See Next? - Westside Current
Santa Monica Library Asks: What Do You Want to See Next? Westside Current
Published on 6 July 2025 | 1:02 pm
Santa Monica’s 2025 State of the City to Kick Off 150th Anniversary Celebrations with Music, History and C.. - ET TravelWorld
Santa Monica’s 2025 State of the City to Kick Off 150th Anniversary Celebrations with Music, History and C.. ET TravelWorld
Published on 6 July 2025 | 4:30 am
Santa Monica Great Park Coalition and Airport2Park Foundation will host a “Rally for a Great Park” - Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica Great Park Coalition and Airport2Park Foundation will host a “Rally for a Great Park” Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 5 July 2025 | 7:01 pm
Council Members Propose Review of Neighborhood Association Funding Standards - Santa Monica Daily Press
Council Members Propose Review of Neighborhood Association Funding Standards Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 5 July 2025 | 7:01 pm
Farewell to tranquility - Santa Monica neighbors revolt against Waymo for noise and nighttime chaos generated by its robotaxis - Unión Rayo
Published on 5 July 2025 | 5:00 pm
12th Annual Gopher Scramble Golf Tournament to Benefit Venice Heritage Museum - SM Mirror
12th Annual Gopher Scramble Golf Tournament to Benefit Venice Heritage Museum SM Mirror
Published on 5 July 2025 | 7:41 am
Big Blue Bus Launches Prohibition Order Program to Bolster Safety - SM Mirror
Big Blue Bus Launches Prohibition Order Program to Bolster Safety SM Mirror
Published on 5 July 2025 | 4:47 am
Parade takes over Main Street - Santa Monica Daily Press
Parade takes over Main Street Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 4 July 2025 | 6:23 pm
LA County Board Approves Study for Wildfire Rebuilding Authority - Santa Monica Daily Press
LA County Board Approves Study for Wildfire Rebuilding Authority Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 4 July 2025 | 4:14 pm
From Fireworks To Block Parties: These Are The Best Fourth Of July Events In L.A. - Secret Los Angeles
From Fireworks To Block Parties: These Are The Best Fourth Of July Events In L.A. Secret Los Angeles
Published on 4 July 2025 | 2:16 pm
Elite LA beach club sparks outrage over Fourth of July fireworks show just months after devastating wildfires - Daily Mail
Published on 4 July 2025 | 1:15 pm
Planning Commission Approves Alcohol Sales at Gas Station Near College - Santa Monica Daily Press
Planning Commission Approves Alcohol Sales at Gas Station Near College Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 4 July 2025 | 1:03 pm
Santa Moncia celebrates July 4 with parade, but no legal fireworks - Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Moncia celebrates July 4 with parade, but no legal fireworks Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 4 July 2025 | 10:09 am
Elephants in Beverly Hills: 100 life-size sculptures raise awareness for wildlife coexistence - ABC7 Los Angeles
Elephants in Beverly Hills: 100 life-size sculptures raise awareness for wildlife coexistence ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 4 July 2025 | 8:34 am
Go to the beach, just don't get wet. Bacteria warnings issued ahead of July Fourth at 8 beaches - Los Angeles Times
Go to the beach, just don't get wet. Bacteria warnings issued ahead of July Fourth at 8 beaches Los Angeles Times
Published on 4 July 2025 | 1:46 am
Around Town: 4th of July Weekend Events - Santa Monica Daily Press
Around Town: 4th of July Weekend Events Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:11 pm
Upheaval at Santa Monica Place: Nordstrom Store Closure and Evacuation In Response to Shooter Just Days Apart - LAmag
Published on 3 July 2025 | 6:50 pm
Venice Homelessness Population Drops 22% Despite Unclear Policy Impact, Study Finds - Santa Monica Daily Press
Venice Homelessness Population Drops 22% Despite Unclear Policy Impact, Study Finds Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 3 July 2025 | 10:05 am
A Writer’s Ailments: Santa Monica scribe, producer wins podcast award - Argonaut News
A Writer’s Ailments: Santa Monica scribe, producer wins podcast award Argonaut News
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:15 am
4th of July fireworks 2025: Where to watch in Southern California, Los Angeles - ABC7 Los Angeles
4th of July fireworks 2025: Where to watch in Southern California, Los Angeles ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 2 July 2025 | 11:55 pm
Nordstrom closing store inside sprawling Southern California mall - KTLA
Nordstrom closing store inside sprawling Southern California mall KTLA
Published on 2 July 2025 | 9:06 pm
Documentary About Chef Nobu to Be Shown in Santa Monica - Rafu Shimpo
Documentary About Chef Nobu to Be Shown in Santa Monica Rafu Shimpo
Published on 2 July 2025 | 8:58 pm
Sip wine and shop vintage at this hidden gem in Santa Monica - NBC Los Angeles
Sip wine and shop vintage at this hidden gem in Santa Monica NBC Los Angeles
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:29 pm
Author Christine Pride to Celebrate Solo Debut Novel at Local Bookshop - Santa Monica Daily Press
Author Christine Pride to Celebrate Solo Debut Novel at Local Bookshop Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:04 pm
Retail theft ring arrested by SMPD - Santa Monica Daily Press
Retail theft ring arrested by SMPD Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 2 July 2025 | 6:52 pm
While you were likely sleeping… - Santa Monica Daily Press
While you were likely sleeping… Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 2 July 2025 | 4:01 pm
Santa Monica Bans Algorithmic Rental Pricing Software After Wildfire Crisis - Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica Bans Algorithmic Rental Pricing Software After Wildfire Crisis Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 2 July 2025 | 1:13 pm
10 arrested in Santa Monica retail theft bust - KTLA
10 arrested in Santa Monica retail theft bust KTLA
Published on 2 July 2025 | 4:43 am
Nordstrom To Close Santa Monica Location This Summer - Patch
Nordstrom To Close Santa Monica Location This Summer Patch
Published on 1 July 2025 | 9:15 pm
Santa Monica business owner offering free one-way flights and bus rides out of LA to homeless people - ABC7 Los Angeles
Santa Monica business owner offering free one-way flights and bus rides out of LA to homeless people ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 1 July 2025 | 8:26 pm
Nordstrom to close Santa Monica store - Los Angeles Times
Nordstrom to close Santa Monica store Los Angeles Times
Published on 1 July 2025 | 5:48 pm
Tacos Por Favor family flips fast food model with first full-service restaurant - Santa Monica Daily Press
Tacos Por Favor family flips fast food model with first full-service restaurant Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 1 July 2025 | 10:03 am
Nordstrom at Santa Monica Place closing after 15 years - NBC Los Angeles
Nordstrom at Santa Monica Place closing after 15 years NBC Los Angeles
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:49 pm
2025 Santa Monica Classic Results - BarBend
2025 Santa Monica Classic Results BarBend
Published on 30 June 2025 | 12:00 pm
Suspect in Downtown shooting faces multiple attempted murder charges - Santa Monica Daily Press
Suspect in Downtown shooting faces multiple attempted murder charges Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 27 June 2025 | 4:39 pm
Santa Monica business owner offering one-way tickets out of town for homeless people - The Independent
Santa Monica business owner offering one-way tickets out of town for homeless people The Independent
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspect in shooting of Santa Monica officer and two teens charged with attempted murder - CBS News
Suspect in shooting of Santa Monica officer and two teens charged with attempted murder CBS News
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica shooting: David Hairston charged with shooting police officer near mall - ABC7 Los Angeles
Santa Monica shooting: David Hairston charged with shooting police officer near mall ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Homeless man arrested in Santa Monica shooting spree as transients terrorize LA area - New York Post
Homeless man arrested in Santa Monica shooting spree as transients terrorize LA area New York Post
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Nordstrom will leave Santa Monica Place in August - Santa Monica Daily Press
Nordstrom will leave Santa Monica Place in August Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica Gunman Ambushed Cop, Shot Kids In Waymo, Say Police – Update - Deadline
Santa Monica Gunman Ambushed Cop, Shot Kids In Waymo, Say Police – Update Deadline
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspected gunman ID’d in officer ‘ambush’ at upscale Santa Monica mall, Waymo shooting - Los Angeles Times
Suspected gunman ID’d in officer ‘ambush’ at upscale Santa Monica mall, Waymo shooting Los Angeles Times
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Shooting suspect ID'd in Santa Monica police officer 'ambush': Officials - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Shooting suspect ID'd in Santa Monica police officer 'ambush': Officials ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Fourth of July changes: why some cities are skipping the fireworks and festivities this year - LAist
Fourth of July changes: why some cities are skipping the fireworks and festivities this year LAist
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Authorities ID suspect in Santa Monica 'ambush' shooting of police officer - USA Today
Authorities ID suspect in Santa Monica 'ambush' shooting of police officer USA Today
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspect in Santa Monica shootings identified, held on $1M bail - KTLA
Suspect in Santa Monica shootings identified, held on $1M bail KTLA
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Gunman caught after opening fire at Santa Monica mall and 'shooting two teens in Waymo' - Daily Mail
Gunman caught after opening fire at Santa Monica mall and 'shooting two teens in Waymo' Daily Mail
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Police officer 'ambushed' during shooting at Santa Monica mall, authorities say - USA Today
Police officer 'ambushed' during shooting at Santa Monica mall, authorities say USA Today
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Residents say Waymo robotaxis are driving them mad. Can AI and humans coexist? - CNN
Residents say Waymo robotaxis are driving them mad. Can AI and humans coexist? CNN
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspected gunman arrested following citywide search in Santa Monica - KTLA
Suspected gunman arrested following citywide search in Santa Monica KTLA
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Harding Larmore Kutcher & Kozal - Santa Monica Daily Press
Harding Larmore Kutcher & Kozal Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Kaiser Permanente - Santa Monica Daily Press
Kaiser Permanente Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica’s Entertainment Zone launches, bringing crowds, cocktails and concerns over cost and control - Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica’s Entertainment Zone launches, bringing crowds, cocktails and concerns over cost and control Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tourism leaders tout economic boost, urge realism at Santa Monica summit - Santa Monica Daily Press
Tourism leaders tout economic boost, urge realism at Santa Monica summit Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Thousands rally peacefully in Santa Monica against immigration raids and military displays - Santa Monica Daily Press
Thousands rally peacefully in Santa Monica against immigration raids and military displays Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Community garden or 'rich person's playground'? Santa Monica gardeners fear 200% price hike - Los Angeles Times
Community garden or 'rich person's playground'? Santa Monica gardeners fear 200% price hike Los Angeles Times
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica Pride 2025 - Pacific Park
Santa Monica Pride 2025 Pacific Park
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica Police Arrest Man in Attempted Sexual Assault of 84-Year-Old Woman - SM Mirror
Santa Monica Police Arrest Man in Attempted Sexual Assault of 84-Year-Old Woman SM Mirror
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Goodbye Santa Monica - Santa Monica Daily Press
Goodbye Santa Monica Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Man arrested for attempting to sexually assault elderly woman in Santa Monica - KTLA
Man arrested for attempting to sexually assault elderly woman in Santa Monica KTLA
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Long Beach man charged in attempted sexual assault of elderly woman - Santa Monica Daily Press
Long Beach man charged in attempted sexual assault of elderly woman Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman, 84, dragged into alley and assaulted, Santa Monica police say; Long Beach man arrested - Los Angeles Times
Woman, 84, dragged into alley and assaulted, Santa Monica police say; Long Beach man arrested Los Angeles Times
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
No Kings protest moves through Palisades Park - Santa Monica Daily Press
No Kings protest moves through Palisades Park Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 14 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica open container ordinance: Outdoor drinking begins Friday on 3rd Street Promenade - ABC7 Los Angeles
Santa Monica open container ordinance: Outdoor drinking begins Friday on 3rd Street Promenade ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘No Kings’ protest comes to Santa Monica on Saturday - Santa Monica Daily Press
‘No Kings’ protest comes to Santa Monica on Saturday Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Earthquake in Los Angeles? Tremors felt in Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach and other areas - Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Earthquake in Los Angeles? Tremors felt in Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach and other areas - Hindustan Times Hindustan Times
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
2024 Annual Crime Statistics - santamonica.gov
2024 Annual Crime Statistics santamonica.gov
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Immigration fears prompt fear and concern from locals on the social media - Santa Monica Daily Press
Immigration fears prompt fear and concern from locals on the social media Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lawmakers revive effort to expand Santa Monica Mountains recreation area - Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers revive effort to expand Santa Monica Mountains recreation area Los Angeles Times
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica is not actually a ‘sanctuary city’ but it does oppose immigration crackdowns - Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica is not actually a ‘sanctuary city’ but it does oppose immigration crackdowns Santa Monica Daily Press
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica Taps Into Law - Los Angeles Business Journal
Santa Monica Taps Into Law Los Angeles Business Journal
Published on 9 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica Airport Conversion Project: City invites input on the components of the three draft scenarios - santamonica.gov
Santa Monica Airport Conversion Project: City invites input on the components of the three draft scenarios santamonica.gov
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Get ready for a fun and inclusive Samo Pride month! - santamonica.gov
Get ready for a fun and inclusive Samo Pride month! santamonica.gov
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica announces Oliver Chi as pick for next city manager - santamonica.gov
Santa Monica announces Oliver Chi as pick for next city manager santamonica.gov
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Here are California’s dirtiest beaches. Take a look before you take a dip - Los Angeles Times
Here are California’s dirtiest beaches. Take a look before you take a dip Los Angeles Times
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
The Blue Notebook - A Weekly SMPD Recap May 4 - May 10, 2025 - santamonica.gov
The Blue Notebook - A Weekly SMPD Recap May 4 - May 10, 2025 santamonica.gov
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Entertainment Zone at the Third Street Promenade - santamonica.gov
Entertainment Zone at the Third Street Promenade santamonica.gov
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica City Council to discuss FY 2025-27 biennial budget, financial challenges May 27 - santamonica.gov
Santa Monica City Council to discuss FY 2025-27 biennial budget, financial challenges May 27 santamonica.gov
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Upcoming community meetings will help explain the process for developing affordable housing on city-owned sites - santamonica.gov
Upcoming community meetings will help explain the process for developing affordable housing on city-owned sites santamonica.gov
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Reducing Carbon Emissions in Existing Buildings - santamonica.gov
Reducing Carbon Emissions in Existing Buildings santamonica.gov
Published on 30 April 2025 | 2:50 pm
New Santa Monica Building Performance Standards policy would help the city achieve its climate action goals - santamonica.gov
New Santa Monica Building Performance Standards policy would help the city achieve its climate action goals santamonica.gov
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Months after fire, Pali High moves into Santa Monica Sears building - EdSource
Months after fire, Pali High moves into Santa Monica Sears building EdSource
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Santa Monica Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint May 2, 2025 - santamonica.gov
Santa Monica Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint May 2, 2025 santamonica.gov
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
What to know: Palisades Charter High School comes to Downtown Santa Monica - santamonica.gov
What to know: Palisades Charter High School comes to Downtown Santa Monica santamonica.gov
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The Blue Notebook - A Weekly SMPD Recap March 1 - 8, 2025 - santamonica.gov
The Blue Notebook - A Weekly SMPD Recap March 1 - 8, 2025 santamonica.gov
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Council approves service expansions to better address community behavioral health needs - santamonica.gov
Council approves service expansions to better address community behavioral health needs santamonica.gov
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Addressing Homelessness: City launches comprehensive Homelessness Strategic Plan - santamonica.gov
Addressing Homelessness: City launches comprehensive Homelessness Strategic Plan santamonica.gov
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Council approves next steps for affordable housing development of city-owned sites - santamonica.gov
Council approves next steps for affordable housing development of city-owned sites santamonica.gov
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Immigration Enforcement - santamonica.gov
Immigration Enforcement santamonica.gov
Published on 5 February 2025 | 8:00 am