Ex-LA City Councilman Mitch Englander's Trial for Alleged Corruption Coverup Starts May 5

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Showers were expected to continue Friday and resume Monday. L.A. County Public Health officials display a sign laying out information about the novel coronavirus at a news conference to discuss confirmation of the first local case (Alyssa Jeong Perry/LAist) The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District sent a text message to parents today ...
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Jonah Hill shows off some impressive surf skills as he catches some waves in Santa Monica

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The Knocked Up star, 36, was then seen navigating the waves in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. Two-time Academy Award nominee Jonah - who is engaged to fiancee of six months Gianna Santos - previously said he always had a dream to surf but was too scared to give it a go. That changed last August when he decided to conquer his fear and then talk ...
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Anticipation builds over possible closing of L.A. schools

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Dan Stepenosky said in a letter to families Thursday. The Santa Monica-Malibu district is closed Friday and Monday for a deep cleaning and staff meetings after “a community member with children in our schools” was exposed to coronavirus, according to a Thursday afternoon release from Supt. Ben Drati. No decision has been made on whether ...
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Scoot-suit riot

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For longer trips, I rent a car. For shorter stays, I rely on Uber and Lyft to get me around. Sometimes, though, to get from a studio in Century City, say, to an office in Santa Monica (maybe 2 or 3 miles, tops), I rely on a simpler and more immediate solution. I take one of those idiotic electric scooters. I know, I know. A man my age — and ...
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Coronavirus-Related Cancellations Upend SoCal’s Classical-Music Scene

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Many smaller companies have announced cancellations, including a Soundwaves performance at Santa Monica Library, events presented by Boston Court in Pasadena, Culver City’s Grand Performances series, and concerts hosted by Salastina Music Society. The adventurous Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra canceled all of its concerts for March and April.
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Amid coronavirus panic buying, Santa Clarita deputies remind shoppers: Don’t call 911 over line-cutting

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The school district that serves Santa Monica and Malibu is closing Friday and Monday for deep cleaning and staff meetings after “a community member with children in our schools” was exposed to the coronavirus, Supt. Ben Drati said. No decision has been made on whether schools will reopen Tuesday.
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Beautycounter, the Leader in Clean Beauty, Mobilizes Thousands for Political Action

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Yesterday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Health voted on a bill to update our cosmetic safety laws, which have largely stood unchanged since 1938. The vote reflects consumer demand for more government oversight of chemicals commonly used in personal-care products.
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