The City Manager will oversee an annual budget of $765 million and an executive team that includes an Assistant City Manager, a Deputy City Manager and eleven department directors.

Conducted between April 14 and 16, the text message poll of some 110 residents found that about 80 percent support a new Federal task force launched to investigate potential “fraud, waste, abuse and ...

April 22, 2025 -- The Santa Monica College Planetarium next month will explore radio astronomy and look back at the history of the Hubble Space Telescope that has been circling Earth for 35 years. The ...

The Senate Housing Committee voted 4 to 3 to reject SB 677, a bill sponsored by Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) to streamline a housing law he sponsored allowing duplexes to be built on single-family ...

April 21, 2025 -- A man and a woman were stabbed on the beach south of the Pier in the early morning hours Saturday, and one of the two suspects has been arrested for attempted murder, according to ...

April 23, 2025 -- The price of a rent control Apartment in Santa Monica has ticked up in each of the past four years, while the turnover rate for recently rented units remains high, according to the ...

April 22, 2025 -- For the first time since the devastating Palisades Fire drove them from their high school in January, more than 2,500 students flocked to a quickly constructed campus in Downtown ...

April 21, 2025 -- Santa Monica will celebrate Earth Day on Tuesday with free bus rides, educational events and special flashing colors on the world's only solar powered Ferris Wheel. Pacific Park's ...

Nov. 9-- On a gray Sunday afternoon, a curious group of passersby gather round a crime scene. A woman lies face down, an axe protruding from her back. She is draped in the American flag and holds a ...

During the course of last Tuesday's City Council meeting, Councilman Kevin McKeown noted in passing that a viewer of the live broadcast had just sent him an e-mail about the cell phone ban the council ...