March 6, 2025 -- Santa Monica officials are exploring an unprecedented $460 million bond measure to pay for capital projects traditionally funded by ongoing City revenues.

Santa Monica rents rose for the second straight month in February, a trend that could be fueled in part by the wildfires that ...

March 4, 2025 -- Santa Monica College (SMC) will hold an online exhibition this month showcasing a wide variety of ...

At last Tuesday's City Council meeting, Code Enforcement Director Daniel Mick said the City has "sent a few cease and desist letters for possible price gouging for rents," but he reported no ...

March 5, 2025 -- The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) will conduct traffic safety operations Friday to crack down on violations that contributed to a surge in serious crashes last year. The ...

The City's partnership with Frieze began in 2023 when the art fair moved Santa Monica Airport. The City's first acquisition ...

The item notes that West Hollywood and Culver City have individual contribution limits of $1,000, with Culver City's limit rising to $1,120 in last year's race due to the cost of living increase.

The City is also spending more due to rising costs, deferred maintenance of its infrastructure and "ongoing legal liabilities" that include $230 million paid to settle child abuse allegations.

The Bergamot Station Arts Center, 4th/5th/Arizona and Downtown Parking Structure 1 are the last of five City owned sites designated as "surplus land" to build 1,880 affordable units.

February 26, 2025 -- A Santa Monica landlord and her son must pay a total of $450,000 to settle separate tenant harassment cases filed by the City and the defendants who lived in a rent-controlled ...

AB 1893 updates the builders remedy provision under the Housing Affordability Act (HAA) to include certain mixed-use projects that include at least 500 net new residential units, according to a memo ...