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Alert Police Blotter 9/25/17-9/29/17

September 29, 2017

September 29, 2017

By Tim Broughton Car Jacketing. On Monday, September 18, at 7:35 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police Department responded...

Swipe Right to Vote New Tech Hits Santa Monica City Hall

September 29, 2017

September 29, 2017

By Jennifer Eden   National Voter Registration Day, Tues. Sept. 26, saw the display of state-of-the-art voting tech hit the...

Runway Replacement 1,500 ft Now $7 million

September 29, 2017

September 29, 2017

By Jennifer Eden   Following years of concerted community efforts to reduce jet traffic at Santa Monica Airport (SMO), an...

BROCK ON YOUR BLOCK: RUTIZ FARMS PART 2

September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

Phil Brock continues his tour of Rutiz Family Farms with Jerry Rutiz. In this installment, Brock gets a close look...

7th Annual Will Rogers Historic State Park Art Exhibit and Sale on October 8, 2017 from 10AM to 5 PM

September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

Join the Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore as they host their 7th Annual Will Rogers Historic State  Park Art...

The Santa Monica Junior Chamber (Jaycees) is Hosting Huck Finn Day, a Free Community Event for the Whole Family, on Saturday, October 7

September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

On Saturday, October 7, the Santa Monica Junior Chamber (Jaycees) will host the 62nd annual Huck Finn Day. Huck Finn Day is...

California to Allow Therapy and Facility Dogs during Witness Testimony

September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 411, authored by Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica), which provides statutory authorization for the...

LA Department of Transportation Gains Valuable Support In Citywide Initiative from Rams and State Farm® As All-Star Punter Becomes Vision Zero Hero Ambassador

September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

The City of Los Angeles’ Vision Zero initiative has added a new member to its roster: L.A. Rams Pro Bowl...

Rep. Lieu Statement on Introduction of the Swamp Flyers Act to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Private Jet Travel

September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) along with Representatives Gallego (D-AZ), Raskin (D-MD), and Jayapal (D-WA)...

City of Santa Monica Asks Residents to Weigh in on Electric Vehicle Action Plan

September 27, 2017

September 27, 2017

While marking the 12thanniversary of the AltCar Conference and the first year of the Expo Line in Santa Monica, the...