An algae bloom may be turning daylight waters a shade of muddy red but the phenomenon is turning evening waves an electric blue

Dear Editor, While I have no comment on the various political opinions expressed in Devan Sipher’s October 2 piece “Keep the circus on the Pier”, I wish to address misleading statements regarding the Airport Conversion Project (SMACP) that Devan attributed to Council candidate Ericka Lesley.

Dear Editor, “…I can’t even pronounce her last name because I haven’t seen her long enough to know who she really is. I don’t even know where she comes from.” Sound familiar? Like the words of Donald Trump talking about Kamala Harris?

Tuesday’s City Council meeting did not disappoint in terms of entertainment, there was colorful language, attendees being ejected out of chambers, accusations, counter-accusations and a suspicious smell.

Workers at seven CVS pharmacies in Southern California have gone on strike for better pay and health care and to protest what they say is bad-faith contract bargaining by the company. The walkout, which affected four stores in Los Angeles and three in Orange County,

Confused about Proposition 33? You’re not alone. A recent poll shows the ballot measure to give local governments more ability to limit rent increases is running neck and neck, with nearly a third of voters undecided.

The recent pedestrian death near the Santa Monica Pier has echoed an unfortunate trend im Los Angeles area accidents.

This weekend, as many churchgoers celebrate Reformation Day, the congregation of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will also be celebrating the 50th anniversary of their impressive Abbott & Sieker organ. The current organ replaced the original ArtCraft organ,

By Felicia Mello Confused about Proposition 33? You’re not alone. A recent poll shows the ballot measure to give local governments more ability to limit rent increases is running neck and neck, with nearly a third of voters undecided.

When I read in The New York Times that La Grenouille, my favorite restaurant in New York City, was closing after 60 years of service, it struck a personal chord. La Grenouille wasn’t just a place to dine — it was an institution,

A jam-packed agenda for Tuesday’s City Council meeting could make for another long night and possibly some fireworks too

The funeral of Santa Monica College Custodial Operations Manager Felicia Hudson held on Friday was a truly beautiful and moving celebration of her life, along with a reminder of the power of laughter and the importance of learning.

Californians are paying more for everything these days. Trust me when I say that, as small business owners, we are feeling the pinch, too. I have worked hard to keep my family’s legacy alive and well after my dad,

Running around the Third Street Promenade as a child outside his father’s office, Evan Flock is back to run Santa Monica through workouts in his latest fitness endeavor.

ISABELLA VOLMERT and MICHELLE R. SMITH Christian nationalist leaders are telling followers that Vice President Kamala Harris is under the influence of a “Jezebel spirit,” using a term with deeply racist and misogynistic roots that is setting off alarm bells for religious and political scholars.

By Victor Moreno This fall, California voters will decide whether the state should adopt an $18 minimum wage. Below, a longtime food worker believes Proposition 32 will be transformative for families barely scraping by.

ISABELLA VOLMERT and MICHELLE R. SMITH Christian nationalist leaders are telling followers that Vice President Kamala Harris is under the influence of a “Jezebel spirit,” using a term with deeply racist and misogynistic roots that is setting off alarm bells for religious and political scholars.

By Jim Newton Atop the Los Angeles County ballot next month is a measure that tests at least two assumptions: that county voters are prepared to spend more to relieve the problem of homelessness, and that those same voters trust government to spend that money well.

A fourth-grade student at McKinley Elementary School and her parents were victims of a single-car accident Oct. 12, killing all three.

A fourth-grade student at McKinley Elementary School and her parents were victims of a single-car accident Oct. 12, killing all three.