June 21, 2026
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Annual Report Findings

At the recent State of the City hosted by the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, Santa Monica Mayor Ted Winterer unveiled the City of Santa Monica’s Annual Report for fiscal year 2015-2016. The video complements […]

Protestors Oppose New Flights Out of SMO

By Sam Skopp   Protestors turned out for a rally on Sat. Feb. 4 in the parking lot of the Santa Monica Business Park just north of Santa Monica airport, following the Santa Monica City […]

SMO Handed a Lifeline

By Jennifer Eden   A narrow 4-3 Santa Monica City Council vote saw the City announce Saturday that they had struck a deal with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about the future of Santa Monica […]

Opinion: SMa.r.t.- A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Nationally, we have the Billionaire’s Club running the country, locally, the Developer’s Cabal running (and ruining) our city. It’s all about money and influence. As we enter a tumultuous year, we need to understand its […]

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Iranian Man Barred From Entering US to Arrive in LAX

An Iranian man who was barred from entering the United States under President Donald Trump’s travel ban even though he had a valid visa is scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles Thursday, thanks to an L.A.-based […]

Exhibition Weekend Gives Access to Artists’ Studios

Concurrent with the Art Los Angeles Contemporary, the Santa Monica Art Studios, located at 3026 Airport Ave., Santa Monica, is holding a casual open studios called More Art Here, Friday, Jan. 27 – Sunday, Jan. 29. More than 24 artists will open their studios while they work to allow […]

Meet Your New Mayor: Ted Winterer

At its special meeting Tuesday, December 13, Santa Monica City Council unanimously voted to select Ted Winterer as Santa Monica’s next mayor and Gleam Davis as mayor pro tempore. “This is a tremendous honor and I am […]

FAA Issues City with Cease and Desist Order

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an Interim order to Cease and Desist order to the City of Santa Monica effective immediately. This mandates that the City “maintain the status quo” with regard to American Flyers and […]