Learn about the proposed water rate hikes in Santa Monica, including a 20% increase in the first year alone, impacting residents and businesses.

There was an earthquake last week at City Hall, but not the kind that registers on the Richter scale. This was a political earthquake.

Find out why the Santa Monica City Council voted to abolish the practice of time donations, sparking debate over citizen participation.

Senate faces pressure from Trump to act swiftly on tax package, with bipartisan concerns over Medicaid and food stamp cuts.

Be part of the magic at the SMC Wind Ensemble's 'Instant Concert' on June 8th. Get ready for an eclectic musical journey that will captivate all ages.

Learn about the recent expansion of Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors to nine members after the 2030 census.

A group of 40-50 current seniors and former students at Malibu High School caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage during an overnight vandalism spree that has jeopardized graduation ceremonies and prompted criminal charges, school officials announced Monday.

Protect your community's well-being with vital public health initiatives. Learn how local health departments safeguard individuals and communities.

Celebrate Pride in Santa Monica with a full day of events on Saturday, June 21, including drag queen performances and beach sporting experiences.

Santa Monica College's Concert Chorale and Horizon Music Group will perform "Tipping Point: Climate & Racial Injustice" on Friday, June 6, at 7:30 p.m. at The Eli & Edythe Broad Stage at the SMC Performing Arts Center.

Join the Governance Reform task force overseeing Measure G implementation in Los Angeles County's historic governance restructuring.

Uncover the reasons behind the SMMUSD school board's 7-0 vote in favor of a synthetic turf field despite community opposition.

Santa Monica’s alcohol fueled entertainment zone opens in two weeks and stores along the Promenade are preparing for whatever flows from taps. Last week, local business owners peppered city officials with questions about restroom access,

Facing an estimated $36 million annual economic loss following recent wildfires and the prolonged closure of Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu city officials are implementing emergency measures to help local businesses survive what one council member described as devastating economic conditions.

Explore how Art of Broth's unique soup teabags are changing the game in the soup business, offering gourmet broth in a convenient form.

SMC Planetarium Offers Two Free Virtual Shows in June Santa Monica College Planetarium will present two free virtual astronomy shows in June, continuing its Friday evening online programming while the new planetarium facility completes construction.

With Newsom and state legislators in the final throes of fashioning a new state budget, and facing chronic gaps between income and outgo, the verbal exchanges between the governor

Mayor Karen Bass signed an executive order in late April to support rebuilding efforts, waiving plan check and permit fees for fire-affected homeowners. The order also allows Palisades residents to access original building plans through the city's One-Stop Rebuilding Center.

The Santa Monica Architectural Review Board will consider an eight-story residential development Monday that would bring 132 housing units to a highly visible site near the downtown Metro station ...

Get ready for a night of drag performances, laughter, and community support at the Drag Bingo event benefiting Trans Equity Scholarship Fund.