December 17, 2024 -- For the 34th consecutive year, Santa Monica College (SMC) transferred more students to the University of California (UC) system than any other community college in the state. SMC Board Seeks New Member December 17, 2024 -- The Santa Monica College (SMC) Board is seeki...
A proposal to divest Santa Monica city funds from institutions doing business with South Africa is expected to be debated by the City Council on Tuesday night. The council is also divided on the issue. “There is no place like South Africa and its vicious apartheid policies,” Boyle said dur...
The county Board of Supervisors has ordered its staff to join the Santa Monica Superior Court in an “immediate security survey” of conditions at the courthouse in the wake of a shoot-out there May 23 that left an inmate dead. Supervisor Deane Dana, who made the motion, said judges at t...
The local election here in Santa Monica was quite different. Here liberals won, defeating a local fear-based campaign that reflected the Trumpian zeitgeist. (I wroteabout thisa few weeks ago.) So, congratulations to the United Slate of Dan Hall, Ellis Raskin, Barry Snell, and Natalya Zernit...