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* Santa Monica City Resumes Preferential Parking Restrictions
* La County Approves Proposed $5 Dollar An Hour “Hero Pay” Increase
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Santa Monica City Resumes Preferential Parking Restrictions: Santa Monica Beat – January, 11, 2021
Veterans Tech Group to Launch Los Angeles Chapter with Networking Event
Founded in San Francisco, VetsInTech operates 20 chapters nationwide and claims more than 60,000 veterans VetsInTech, a national nonprofit that...
Film Review: Jurassic World: Rebirth
“The story is simplistic and predictive, and that’s all it needs to be, because the age-old battle to survive the...
Santa Monica Assault Suspect Faces Multiple Charges, Authorities Seek Additional Victims
Marbra allegedly assaulted a 52-year-old woman on the Strand in Santa Monica, facing a felony count of assault with intent...
SM.a.r.t.Column: Does the Rand Corporation have a future in Santa Monica?
“Although no one said it outright, it is clear to all that RAND is feeling—and will continue to feel—the impact...
County Health Leaders Decry Federal Policy Barring Undocumented from Programs
The officials argued the policy jeopardizes care for all residents, noting it could deter people—regardless of status—from seeking treatment Leaders...
County Supervisors Move to Preserve Measure J Amid Charter Error
Measure J mandates that at least 10% of the county’s locally generated, unrestricted funds be allocated to community investments like...
LA Medical Center Seeks Help Identifying Unconscious Patient
He has been unconscious since admission, and staff have been unable to determine his identity Los Angeles General Medical Center,...
Mayor Bass Issues Directive to Protect Immigrant Communities
The order expands access to city resources for affected families and requests records from ICE, including details on arrests Mayor...
Downtown Santa Monica CEO Andrew Thomas to Step Down
Thomas, who rejoined DTSM, Inc. in 2022, oversaw the introduction of a private security program, expanded homeless outreach, and boosted...
Conservancy to Tour Historic Miles Playhouse at State of the City Event
Built in 1929, the Miles Playhouse serves as the centerpiece of Lincoln Park The Santa Monica Conservancy will offer 15-minute...
Sen. Ben Allen Highlights Challenges, Economic Gains for LA28 Olympics
The remarks came during the first informational hearing of the Senate’s Special Committee on International Sporting Events State Sen. Ben...
(Video) Summer Camp at School of Rock West LA Turns Kids Into Rockstars
To Sign Up Now, Go To Schoolofrock.com Summer Camp at School of Rock West LA Turns Kids Into Rockstars To...
L.A. Louver Marks David Hockney’s 88th with Exhibit
Hockney, a British artist born in 1937, gained fame with the British Pop Art movement and later became known for...
Suspect Arrested in Shoe Retail Theft Spree Across LA County
During the search, police recovered two firearms and a significant quantity of merchandise The Los Angeles Police Department’s Organized Retail...
Suspect Arrested in Santa Monica Pier Arson Incidents
The suspect, matching video footage from an arcade, was taken into custody Santa Monica Police Department officers arrested a suspect...
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