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County Moves to Clear Fire Debris from Unresponsive Properties

April 2, 2025

April 2, 2025

The County plans to launch additional efforts, using data and community partners to reach roughly 1,000 unresponsive owners The Los...

County Report Finds Malibu School District Proposal Fails to Meet Standards: SMMUSD

April 1, 2025

April 1, 2025

The LACOE feasibility study stems from a 2017 petition by the City of Malibu to form its own school district...

Nonprofit Warns of Heavy Metal Contamination in Santa Monica Bay

April 1, 2025

April 1, 2025

The contamination is linked to storm runoff carrying toxic debris from burned structures and scorched land in the Palisades, Topanga,...

Santa Monica Launches Public Search for New City Manager

March 31, 2025

March 31, 2025

Nationwide Job Posting Seeks Leader to Guide City’s Future The City of Santa Monica has officially launched a nationwide search...

City Approves Redevelopment Deal for Civic Auditorium

March 30, 2025

March 30, 2025

Officials said the next phase of the process includes site analyses to assess redevelopment viability The Santa Monica City Council...

THIS WEEKEND: Palisades High to Host Benefit to Support Displaced Students

March 28, 2025

March 28, 2025

The evening aims to bring the Pali High community together while raising funds through sponsorships, donations, and an ongoing online...

Pavilions Motel Ordered to Close After Public Nuisance Ruling

March 26, 2025

March 26, 2025

The ruling means the motel must shut down and cannot reopen under the current ownership for at least one year...

More Than 60 Cormorant Eggs and Chicks Rescued in Marina del Rey

March 26, 2025

March 26, 2025

Rescue personnel carefully transported the eggs and chicks—some only a few days old—to International Bird Rescue More than 60 double-crested...

Hundreds March in Santa Monica to Advocate for Immigrant Rights

March 25, 2025

March 25, 2025

The march took place amid growing tensions over immigration policy at the national level Several hundred demonstrators marched through the...

Deadline Approaching for Wildfire Debris Removal in Burn Areas

March 25, 2025

March 25, 2025

USACE officials reported that around 1,300 properties in the Palisades Fire impact area have yet to declare whether they will...