Councilmember announces decision to step down.  By Sam Catanzaro In the November election, Santa Monica Councilmember Tony Vazquez, a thrice-elected Councilmember and former Mayor of Santa Monica, was elected by California voters to serve on […]

Increased DUI checkpoints, traffic stops. By Staff Writer In 2016, 3,623 people were killed in auto crashes across California, a 7 percent increase from 2015, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Particularly alarming […]

Debate over district elections continues.  By Sam Catanzaro Tuesday evening outside Santa Monica City Council, plantiffs in the voting rights case versus the City of Santa Monica held a rally protesting the City’s decision to […]

By Sam Catanzaro  At their regular meeting tonight, the Santa Monica City Council will consider banning fast food and chain restaurants from the Third Street Promenade. If Councilmembers vote to approve the proposed ordinance, any […]

More than 300 nurses picket in front of Providence St. John’s. By Sam Catanzaro  After five months of unsuccessful negotiations, more than 300 nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center held a one-day strike today to […]

DMV carries out enforcement operation By Sam Catanzaro The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is the subject of much frustration with their long lines and wait times, but the department does more than renew […]

By Sam Catanzaro On Wednesday, November 14 in the Pacific Palisades, Kehillat Israel and its Israel Matters committee as hosted David Suissa, President of Tribe Media/Jewish Journal, for a conversation about why American Jews’ relationship […]

By Edify TV Vision Zero was adopted in Los Angeles with the goal of eliminating traffic deaths by 2025, bringing changes to dangerous streets. Three years after its implementation, however, 21 businesses have shut down […]