August 13, 2025 -- The City Council on Tuesday took up a nine-year-old voting rights lawsuit filed by Latino plaintiffs that could drag on for several more years.

The benefit will be held from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the historic Merry Go-Round Building, where guests will enjoy signature cocktails, curated appetizers, live entertainment and engaging programming ...

August 11, 2025 -- Kick off Saturday mornings with a "breezy" group run that starts under the iconic Santa Monica Pier sign, ...

Council Takes Up Emergency Ordinance to Kick-start Housing Construction August 11, 2025 -- Despite local efforts to speed up housing development, building permits for only 181 units have been issued ...

August 8, 2025 -- Reported encounters with coyotes have become more prevalent in Santa Monica, with the animals displaying more aggressive behavior, according to police. Over a two-week stretch last ...

August 8, 2025 -- For at least two weeks in May, Santa Monica Airport was without a critical security system that monitors and controls access to the airfield, according to a staff report to the City ...

There is no application fee, and the licensing fee for selected artworks will be $1,500 per design. The City aims to choose 2 ...

The transition from concrete construction to mass timber -- which is an engineered wood product -- would help the City's efforts to reduce carbon emissions by an additional 26 percent by 2030 ("City ...

August 6, 2025 -- The City Council on Tuesday is poised to approve the balance of a $34.8 million loan to rehab a 76-year-old courtyard building in the Pico Neighborhood with 40 rent control units.

The City will resume its Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programming, which "promotes active modes of transportation to schools by equipping local school staff, parents, and students with education and ...