As a kick-off to National Travel and Tourism Week, Mayor Ken Genser greeted and assisted visitors to Santa Monica at the Visitors Center Kiosk located on Ocean Avenue on Mother�s day, Sunday, May 10. The Mayor helped Brook Peters, a student from Brooks Institute in Ventura to figure out where he was meeting his mom, traveling from San Diego, for Mother�s Day. Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau (SMCVB) is hosting a �Celebrate Santa Monica Week� taking place during May 9 � 17, as part of the National Travel and Tourism Week. photo by Margaret Molloy
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Newsom Signs Overhaul of California’s Fragmented School Governance System
Bill creates appointed Education Commissioner to run state Department of Education and expands elected superintendent’s authority across K-12 and higher education. Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation overhauling California’s fragmented K-12 education governance system, creating […]
Steve Choi Solo Exhibit Opens at ARCANE
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