June 28, 2026
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Santa Monica Sets Fines for Not Wearing Mask

Order also authorizes businesses to refuse service for those not wearing masks By Sam Catanzaro The City of Santa Monica has authorized citations for failing to wear face coverings as part of an effort to […]

SMA.r.t. Column: Brushfires of Freedom!

We have survived the first six months of this year. We are all locked into the strange nightmare that encompasses 2020. First, a thank you to the front line and essential workers that have kept […]

Newsom Orders LA County Dining Rooms Close

Indoor museums, cardrooms and more also ordered to close By Sam Catanzaro Earlier this week Los Angeles County’s public health director said that almost half of restaurants and bars were not following social distancing rules. […]

Hostel on Historic Property Eyeing Expansion

Hostel located on same property as 19th-century Rapp Saloon eyeing five-story expansion By Sam Catanzaro A Santa Monica hostel located behind a 19th-century historic saloon is eyeing a significant expansion. On Wednesday, Santa Monica’s Planning […]

Video: West Los Angeles VA Tent Row

What is the deal with the row of tents outside the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs campus? Learn more in this video made possible by Maser Condo Sales – Southern California.