Whether you’re a Democrat or a Republican, surely, we can agree that democracy means residents should have a say in decisions that directly affect their local communities. But we wondered: do the candidates running for the Santa Monica City Council feel the same way?

The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill out a short form survey, provide responses to written questions and invited into the Daily Press office for a one on-one interview about their candidacy.

An hours-long manhunt for the person who shot a Santa Monica College employee late Monday evening came to an end the following afternoon when police found the suspect, also a college employee, dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The gunman who shot a longtime Santa Monica College employee is dead following a pursuit that ended in a standoff in El Segundo, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.

The gunman who shot a longtime Santa Monica College employee is dead following a pursuit that ended in a standoff in El Segundo, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.

Hearing the words "under the big top" can stir any magic-seeking soul, but the knowledge that a joyful journey is ahead only stirs the imagination further. The lauded troupe is inviting audience members to join The Innocent on an adventure,

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

Ladies of the canyon 1 (1969) – courtesy photo HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: JONI MITCHELL and the Joni Jam – I gave it some thought. RECOMMENDED, or HIGHLY? After all, her immediately identifiable soul-stirring high tones have dropped a bit over the years,

The Santa Monica College employee who was shot by a coworker on campus has died from her injuries Wednesday night. She was identified as Felicia Hudson, 54, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.

As the election season intensifies, renters in Santa Monica are banding together to counter misinformation campaigns aimed at discrediting the Safer SANTA MONICA candidates: John Putnam, Dr. Vivian Roknian,