July 3, 2026
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Edify TV Video: Ed Buck Protest

By Edify TV Part vigil, part protest, find out why participants are calling on criminal charges to be filed against Ed Buck in this video made possible by The Crystal Elixir.

Over 30,000 L.A. Public School Teachers Strike

First strike in nearly 30 years underway.  By Sam Catanzaro  Los Angeles public school teachers, including many that teach children of parents who work in Santa Monica, are now on strike, affecting nearly 500,000 Los […]

SMPL: Nine Straight Years of Five Stars

By Staff Writer  For the ninth year in a row, the Santa Monica Public Library has earned the top five-star rating from Library Journal’s national rating of public libraries. The Library Journal (LJ) Index of […]

Making 10,000 Steps Easy

Upgrades coming to create a continuous pedestrian path from Venice to Palisades. By Sam Catanzaro Every day thousands of bikers and walkers enjoy Santa Monica’s beach bike path, and while for bikers a ride is […]

So Now What?

The case was tried, the decision is in, and the City lost. The judge has ordered that all future City Council elections be district based in accordance with a seven-district map submitted by the Plaintiffs. […]

Edify TV Video: New Year, No Helmet

By Edify TV As of January 1, e-scooter riders over the age of 18 are not required to wear a helmet in California. Find out what other changes are coming to Santa Monica and state […]