Calabasas also kicked off the year with the steepest rise in January rents, 4.1 percent, while the slowest was Laguna Niguel, ...

The City "may not be able to limit residential use of the Airport land post-closure if it desires to sell or lease the land to a third party, regardless of the limitations imposed by Measure LC," City ...

July 28-- Granting endorsements that guarantee an army of campaign workers, a coalition of two dozen local labor supporters Monday night voted to back two incumbents and two challengers for four open ...

Monday, May 24 -- The nation's highest court has declined to hear a closely watched Santa Monica case landlords hoped would outlaw rent control nationwide, the Supreme Court announced Monday. The ...

October 12-- Arguing that the health benefits will far outweigh any potential economic risks, the City Council Tuesday expanded Santa Monica's far-reaching anti-smoking laws with news cameras rolling.

January 16-- Assembly member Julia Brownley, who served two terms on the Santa Monica Malibu School Board, was named “2008 Legislator of the Year” by the California League of High Schools (CLHS). The ...

May 20-- While relieving parking woes for residents near Santa Monica's only remaining industrial zone, the City Council's decision Tuesday to rope off six square blocks in the eastern edge of the ...

September 12-- For years, Pico Neighborhood residents have said they would like to know the officers policing their streets. Now -- with the coals still glowing from the barbecue send-off of Chief ...

September 18-- The City Council voted to settle three lawsuits last week, paving the way for a public beach club, setting to rest a longstanding fight over a nightclub on the pier and recouping ...

Youth Services Librarian Ingha Chopra and Teen Services Librarian Gia Ruiz-Forsyth have been appointed to the ALA's award ...