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

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

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.

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

February 28, 2025 -- The 2025 LA County homeless count, which concluded Friday, saw a drop in volunteers but encountered few technical glitches, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) ...

The current exemptions include meals that are "part of an event at a conference where the Councilmember is representing the City in their official capacity and all participants receive similar ...

In a 6 to 1 vote, the Council directed City staff to explore raising the individual contribution cap for candidate-controlled campaigns from $410 to $1,500 and explore the caps in comparable cities.

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 ...