Dear Editor, In response to “retired former Mayor” Kevin McKeown’s letter of June 21, attacking City Council member Christina Parra, if he had watched the entire Council discussion, he would know that she advocated for establishing policies,
In a long meeting on Tuesday that sailed past 3 o’clock in the morning, members of Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously 7-0 to prepare a resolution condemning the sign that was first placed on the front of 1335 Third Street by building owner John Alle in December 2022.
Local elected officials and homeless service providers are decrying the recent Supreme Court ruling on clearing homeless camps, saying the decision will criminalize individuals for situations beyond their control.
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It happened again. Your husband told the same story he told you half an hour ago. Not only that, but he has been more anxious than usual, accusing a friend of stealing his golf clubs when you later found them in the hall closet.
She DIDN’T say not to investigate. Premium Santa Monica news in your inbox. It's free, cancel anytime. Instead, McKeown seems to have cherry picked comments from the newspaper coverage and used those to malign a honorable sitting Council member, ...
Following the recent spate of headlines over homelessness and crime, Mayor Phil Brock joined radio host John Kobylt on air Friday for a discussion of Santa Monica’s homeless situation. “Santa Monica many time,
Premium Santa Monica news in your inbox. It's free, cancel anytime. The case came from the rural Oregon town of Grants Pass, which appealed a ruling striking down local ordinances that fined people $295 for sleeping outside after tents began crowding ...
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A notice of a disciplinary hearing is not great news, but that is how associations compel owners to be good neighbors. How one responds to a hearing notice can greatly affect the outcome. Here are some tips as to how to respond,
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Be Well Groomed is honored to be recognized as one of Santa Monica’s Most Loved businesses by their cherished clients. Kenya, the passionate esthetician behind Be Well Groomed, has dedicated her career to providing personalized,
The Supreme Court decided on Friday that cities can enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outdoors, even in West Coast areas where shelter space is lacking. The case is the most significant to come before the high court in decades on the issue and comes as a rising number of people in the U.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders wrapped themselves in a blanket of self-congratulatory statements Saturday as they announced a deal to close a multibillion-dollar state budget deficit. They praised themselves for dealing with the $44.
Independence Day is unquestionably the best annual excuse for the whole country to unite and celebrate together. It marks the day that the USA was officially recognized, seceding from the British Empire and 220 years later of course,
In what has become an annual formality for the Santa Monica Rent Control Board, the board unanimously passed a resolution in its June 13 meeting imposing a $76 dollar amount limit to the 2024 general adjustment of 3 percent.
Editor: The SMDP article “Former addict comes clean about homelessness crisis in new book” (June 24, 2024) provides insightful first-person support for conclusions many have reached about homelessness,
NBA superstar LeBron James has reportedly purchased a third home in Los Angeles – a £30million, 13,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion fit for The King. James’ new place boasts four
LOS ANGELES, CA — Share-worthy stories from across the Southland Patch cities to talk about tonight. The decision puts the football season on hold through 2020 and leaves USC and UCLA fans in the lurch.
including the Super Bowl, World Cup soccer, NBA Finals, four major golf tournaments and U.S. Open tennis championships. He graduated from Santa Monica High School in 1966 and UC Berkeley with a B.A. in journalistic studies in 1971.
Leaving behind her disappointment over the NCAA women’s basketball tournament being called off, Sabrina Ionescu will be on focus Saturday as the WNBA season begins.
Arraignment is expected Tuesday for a West Hills man accused of starting a fire that damaged a sushi bar during unrest in Santa Monica. A furlough program "is most likely necessary" in the 2021-22 fiscal year due to pandemic-related revenue reductions ...
At a time when statues are torn down and historical names changed to remove associations with racism, three recent proposals reflect the spirit of baseball’s Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier in 1947.
And that explains why he smiles so much today, now that he has a new baseball home (even though his wife, son and daughter have remained in Santa Monica due to the pandemic). No guarantees, he has to pitch well enough to keep his job, but Falvey told Maeda ...
Major League Baseball has instructed every team to employ artificial crowd noise. The Giants have many creative options but plan to be cautious at the start of the season.
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The game features six home runs — three by each side — as the AL wins 6-4. 1980 — Amy Alcott of Santa Monica shoots a record four-under par total of 280 to win the U.S. Women's Open by a comfortable nine shots over Hollis Stacy at Richland Country ...