September 29, 2025 -- When the Playland Arcade opened on the Santa Monica Pier 71 years ago, friends were cramming into photo ...

September 29, 2025 -- As the City prepares to negotiate a new lease with a charter air carrier on Tuesday, City officials "reaffirmed" Santa Monica's "unwavering commitment" to permanently close the ...

Housing developers also have indicated that Measure GS, a real estate transfer tax hike approved by Santa Monica voters in 2022 to help fund affordable housing, has made it difficult to obtain ...

Curcio made his initial appearance Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, where a federal magistrate judge ordered him jailed without bond and scheduled his arraignment for October 14, Justice ...

A third option would provide modest funding based on the number of households within a neighborhood's boundaries, while penalizing groups that "engage in political endorsements" by making them ...

The "Funhouse at Pacific Park," the latest attraction at the admission-free amusement park at the Santa Monica Pier, welcomed ...

The ordinance was postponed as the City faces it's own financial crisis declared in a resolution to "articulate and capture in one place all of the different challenges the City is facing," according ...

September 24, 2025 -- Drivers of Clean Air Vehicles (CAV) have one week left to park for free at Santa Monica meters, as the city becomes the last in California to phase out the program.

September 19, 2025 -- City Councilmember Jesse Zwick has been hired as director of a housing advocacy group, but it remains unclear how his new role will impact his participation on housing issues ...

September 26, 2025 -- Starting next week, Santa Monicans can test first hand the challenges of getting around without a car and the advantages of having a municipal bus system. On Wednesday, October 1 ...

September 25, 2025 -- Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) will host its first Oktoberfest on Saturday on the Promenade's new Entertainment Zone as part of an ongoing effort to enliven the famous walk ...

September 18, 2025 -- Chief Deputy City Attorney Heidi von Tongeln was appointed Tuesday to head the City's legal department, becoming the seventh person to hold the post in the last nine years.