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SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Coast Is About to Change Forever. Most Residents Don’t Know It’s Happening. Part 2.
Last week’s Part 1 covered the deadlock: thirty-three years of Santa Monica failing to get its Local Coastal Program certified, and a bill designed to bypass that process entirely. The housing provisions deserve their own […]
Santa Monica Launches Restorative Justice Program to Address Historical Harms
The initiative follows a mediated settlement in the Silas White case that included a $350,000 payment, creation of a library exhibit, designation of “Silas White Day,” and street renaming. The Santa Monica City Council has […]
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PCH Rehabilitation Projects Planned in Santa Monica and Malibu
The projects will rehabilitate roughly 120 lane miles of PCH between the McClure Tunnel in Santa Monica and the Los Angeles-Ventura county line Caltrans is moving forward with two major pavement rehabilitation projects on Pacific […]
County Lets Wildfire Rent Price-Gouging Protections Expire
Supervisors had renewed the emergency rules on a month-to-month basis since last summer. A proposed 30-day extension failed to gain majority support during Tuesday’s board meeting. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday […]
SMPD Open New Downtown Substation at Santa Monica Place
The substation, located at 395 Santa Monica Place, Suite 122, will serve as a public safety command center and community engagement hub. The Santa Monica Police Department officially opened a new Downtown Substation at Santa […]
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Santa Monica Public Library Announces July Youth and Family Programs
The month’s programming begins July 2 with “Regular Guy Dave’s Wacky Balloon & Fun Academy” at the Montana Branch Community Room. The Santa Monica Public Library will offer a variety of free educational and entertainment […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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