March 22, 2026
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Controversial Housing Bill SB 50 is Back

Sen. Scott Wiener offers amended version of bill that would override local control for housing developments near transit and job hubs By Sam Catanzaro A state bill that would override local zoning laws to allow […]

Santa Monica Mountains May Soon Be Rat-Poison Free

Malibu City Council’s anticoagulant rodenticide ban faces possible legal challenges By Sam Catanzaro Following a string of mountain lion deaths at the hand of rat poison, a large portion of the Santa Monica Mountains may […]

Is Our City Riding a Trojan Horse – Part 2

As discussed in Part 1 of our article two weeks ago (https://smmirror.com/2019/12/is-our-city-council-riding-a-trojan-horse), Santa Monica will be required by state law to add 9,000 units, including 6,900 affordable within 8 years – increasing our current population […]