Dan Walters' column skipped the 2026 tort-wars deal most likely to reach Santa Monica readers. To end dueling ballot measures from Uber and the Consumer Attorneys of California, Gov. Newsom signed SB ...

Santa Monica College Corsairs face West L.A. College Wildcats in homecoming football game Saturday, Oct. 24 at 5 p.m. at ...

It’s that biennial time to take pride in our democracy, or, after reading the arguments for and against 21 ballot measures, we might wonder if the serf system was underrated. I’ve invested many hours ...

SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town include Eric Idle and “Weird Al” Yankovic, Halloween happenings, a feast of foodie events, and much more! Eric Idle & “Weird Al” ...

While many Santa Monica kids spent the summer playing video games or traveling, Matteo Milk spent his learning to code and selling websites to local businesses. The 14-year-old student at John Adams ...

SB 799 expands South Bay Regional Housing Trust's ability to finance workforce housing for teachers, healthcare workers, and first responders starting January 1, 2025.

A storm system moving into Southern California could bring rain to Santa Monica on Halloween, with showers expected to peak Saturday evening as trick-or-treaters head out, according to ...

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Accusations of anti-labor bias, a decade of poor financial stewardship and a leadership vacuum collided at Santa Monica College’s Board of Trustees May meeting, as members traded sharp criticisms over ...

The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously early Wednesday to establish one of the nation's largest locally funded restorative justice programs, allocating $3.5 million to address decades of ...

Santa Monica College will eliminate approximately 70 positions as the institution confronts a projected $16.7 million deficit that could deplete its financial reserves by the 2026-27 school year, ...