August 15, 2025 -- President Donald Trump's historic spending bill will provide a major boost for affordable housing development in Santa Monica, which has been struggling to meet its State mandated ...

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

On Tuesday, the Council will take up an emergency ordinance to counter a "dramatic slowdown in housing construction" that has seen few of the more than 3,400 market rate and 900 affordable units ...

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 14, 2025 -- The City Council on Tuesday permanently adopted interim zoning measures that were approved and amended over the past two years to revitalize the Promenade area. The measures ...

The City has been revving up to help students get to school safely, including unveiling new pedestrian improvements around six District campuses ( "City Set to Help Students Get to School Safely," ...

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.

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

Info descriptionFear of Coyotes Not Backed by Stats August 12, 2025 Dear Editor: Regarding your article "Coyotes in Santa Monica Grow More Aggressive," that ran on August 8, 2025. Just to put things ...

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 ...