City Council Adapts Transportation Rules: Santa Monica Beat - August, 6, 2020

"There has been much discussion regarding the SMMUSD’s financial performance. The Board recently issued a statement noting that they have “Fortified our financial reserves, balanced our budget and Improved our credit rating.” All good things. Unfortunately, none of these outcomes are the result of proactive and prudent District financial management," write SMa.r.t. in their latest column.

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Popular SM restaurant back up and running By Toi Creel Far too many restaurants have fallen victim to the pandemic....

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Misael Guerrero-helmed restaurant to open April 23 By Toi Creel A fusion restaurant featuring Latin American sushi and a wine...

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Santa Monica Police Bolster Patrols as Jury Deliberation Begins in Derek Chauvin Trial

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County Holds Hearing on Effort to Split Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District

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