Californians are calling for change in tackling addiction and homelessness, pushing for new policies focused on recovery, support, and long-term solutions.
Curated, Global, Hometown News for the City and Citizens of Santa Monica California
Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica Daily Press
The timeline for clearing toxic debris from wildfire zones has been radically shortened as officials prioritize efforts to rebuild huge swaths of Los Angeles that were leveled this month. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will spearhead the mandatory first phase,
Santa Monica Daily Press
Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year. From Beijing to Havana,
Santa Monica Daily Press
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion could alienate Republicans. But a new poll finds that not all of his controversial health goals are unpopular — in fact,
Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica College has unveiled an ambitious plan to remake its Pico Blvd. campus. This month, SMC released its intention to develop a new master plan for its Main Campus, which serves over 30,000 students across Los Angeles County and beyond.
Santa Monica Daily Press
Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday unveiled LA Rises, a private-sector initiative aimed at accelerating the recovery and rebuilding of Los Angeles communities devastated by recent wildfires. The effort,
Santa Monica Daily Press
Trump's conditions on fire aid for LA create a dilemma for California Republicans, forcing them to balance party loyalty with state interest and public opinion.
Santa Monica Daily Press
Does Donald Trump truly believe the nonsense he spouts about California water — the mythical “valve” connecting the state to Canada, or the imagined “half-pipe” that stands ready to soak the Los Angeles area?
Santa Monica Daily Press
By Ana B. Ibarra Back in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump is once again trying to break a policy California Democrats adopted during his first term to protect certain undocumented immigrants from being deported.
Santa Monica Daily Press
In November 2024, when President Donald Trump won 38.3% of the vote in California, this was 4 percentage points more than he won in 2020. It was a small shift to the right, owing to many factors among subgroups of voters.
Santa Monica Daily Press
With the flames largely extinguished, governments throughout Los Angeles are adapting to the new reality with a host of policies and programs to address the current crisis while hopefully preparing for any future emergencies.
Santa Monica Daily Press
Located at 2301 Santa Monica Blvd, the new restaurant will serve fast-casual Chinese American food out of a 3,400-square-foot space. The group will continue to operate its other Los Angeles and ...
Santa Monica Daily Press
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Economic losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in the U.S. last year and were above average globally, reflecting another year of costly severe storms,
Santa Monica Daily Press
In a small, intimate press conference on Friday, County of Los Angeles Fire Department Captain Malcolm Dicks was reunited with Patty Phillips, the Malibu resident he saved from the Palisades Fire. Held at Fire Station 70 on Carbon Canyon Road,
Santa Monica Daily Press
Owners of property destroyed in any of the region’s devastating wildfires can now opt-in to government debris removal programs as Phase 2 of the clearance program is now open to the public. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will lead the comprehensive debris removal operation,
Santa Monica Daily Press
The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as President Donald Trump's administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending, causing confusion and panic among organizations that rely on Washington for their financial lifeline.
Santa Monica Daily Press
One of the most costly disasters in Los Angeles history has the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District attempting to stay afloat amidst the tragedy. Of the deadly wildfires that hit LA in January,
Santa Monica Daily Press
Los Angeles real estate agent is facing criminal charges for allegedly price gouging evacuees of the Eaton Fire, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Tuesday. Lar Sevan Chouljian allegedly attempted to rent a Glendale home to an evacuated family at more than 50% above the listing price,
Santa Monica Daily Press
A frenzy over an artificial intelligence chatbot made by Chinese tech startup DeepSeek was upending stock markets Monday and fueling debates over the economic and geopolitical competition between the U.
Santa Monica Daily Press
Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles County will soon have access to expedited Right of Entry forms for debris clearance, a critical step in recovery efforts following recent wildfires. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and L.
Santa Monica Pro and Prep Sports
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky right-handed pitcher Holt Jones was selected by the Miami Marlins in the 14th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft on Tuesday. The towering flamethrower was picked 419th overall and brought the total to three Wildcats drafted in the event.People and Places:Jones ~ Major League Baseball draft ~ Kentucky
Frank Mozzicato has been committed to UConn since he was a sophomore at East Catholic and until he signs a pro contract, college baseball cannot be ruled out. Will the lanky 6-foot-3, lefty pitcher and the sports story of Connecticut’s spring,
The Dodgers have a supremely talented, highly paid pitcher in Trevor Bauer, and they want nothing to do with him. Facing sexual assault charges that have cast a pall over the organization, Bauer is on administrative leave from Major League Baseball until Thursday,
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expects pitcher Trevor Bauer to be out beyond the seven-day administrative leave imposed by Major League Baseball slated to end Friday. Bauer was placed on
When 16-year-old rising volleyball star Deven Gonzalez was pulled from the rubble of her Miami condo building, her initial reaction amid the shock was to tell firefighters that she had to compete
- For many, the basketball court provides undisturbed fellowship, networking opportunities, and a healthy outlet for the week's frustrations.
But now their games are back. And so is their fellowship.
USC is using helicopter rides and a wide range of other perks to woo recruits after the NCAA finally lifted COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in place for 15 months
Basketball is a team sport, and the Brooklyn Nets owners are pitching in to help Black businesses grow even better than before the coronavirus pandemic.
Carl Nassib, a Las Vegas Raiders defensive end, this week became the first active NFL player to come out as gay, a courageous move considering the macho culture of pro football and the potential backlash.People and Places:National Football League ~ First Active ~ Washington Huskies
That’s sort of how it felt at the College World Series on Saturday in Omaha, Neb., where the Stanford baseball team slipped entirely out of character and took a discouraging 10-4 loss to North Carolina State.
NBA veteran Charles Barkley has announced that he will be retiring in two years from a popular basketball talk show because of cancel culture.
From American football stars to swimming sensations, many athletes have turned their hands to acting after leaving behind trophies. Here are 15 athletes who decided to turn thespian. After a career in college football was ended by a knee injury,People and Places:Acting ~ Athletes ~ United States
The operations center, which leverages cloud-hosted disaster recovery channels, also serves as a large-scale ST 2110 production facility for its Tennis Channel. Sinclair’s Tenni
Santa Monica Crossroads High barely made the boys' soccer playoffs, but once in, the Roadrunners got hot and won two championships.
Stay in the loop
and sign up for emails from us!
COPYRIGHT © Indian Hill Media Inc. Another Smiling Dog Web Development. Hosted by InlandEmpire.IO ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
COPYRIGHT © Indian Hill Media Inc. Another Smiling Dow Web Development. Hosted by InlandEmpire.IO ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
