The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has appointed Manuel Cuté Ramos as director of fiscal and business services, the district announced following its July 15 board meeting.
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A bill that aimed to streamline and coordinate wildfire recovery across Los Angeles County will not move forward this year, following a tense committee hearing and calls for more community input from local officials and fire survivors.
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Join O&V California for monthly tasting classes and community events, offering a unique experience in olive oil education and philanthropy.
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Governor Gavin Newsom is urging residents affected by the devastating January wildfires in Los Angeles County to take part in shaping recovery efforts by signing up for a new digital democracy platform,
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Learn how disruptions in work for undocumented immigrants have ripple effects on the job market in California, affecting both citizens and non-citizens.
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Support local wildfire recovery efforts and honor The Amazing Music Store's legacy at the Palisades Dolphin Strong benefit concert on July 20.
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Witness the enchanting journey of Horton and his friends at Santa Monica College's production.
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Support female entrepreneurs affected by the Palisades Fire at a dual book signing and fundraiser hosted by Cali Gilbert and Joe Gilbert.
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Stay informed about the latest updates on the Palisades Fire incident involving Steve Farzam's arrest for impersonating a firefighter.
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Get insights into the unprecedented scale of the 2028 Olympics in LA, expected to support 90,000 jobs and generate $700 million in tax revenue.
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California legislators are wrestling with mounting financial and logistical challenges as the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics approach, with state officials warning that budget constraints could undermine preparations for what organizers describe as the most complex Games in Olympic history.
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The motion directs County Counsel, in collaboration with the department, to return within 30 days with an urgency ordinance to strengthen enforcement. The ordinance would grant the department authority to issue administrative fines of up to $1,000 per violation and $500 for failure to comply with investigations.
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Support for legislation ensuring transparency in immigration enforcement operations amidst recent reports of masked federal agents in Los Angeles County.
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Explore how the Palisades Fire changed a group of friends' lives, bringing them closer together and emphasizing what truly matters.
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The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District could lose between $2 million and $3 million in federal funding if families don't complete free and reduced-price lunch applications by October 2, despite the district's universal meal program that provides free breakfast and lunch to all students.
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More than 150 people signed up to speak at the City Council meeting last week. And many more people gathered in the chambers as well as at competing rallies outside City Hall to make their voices heard on the topic of the airport conversion.
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Discover the official competition schedule for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, featuring a historic swap of athletics and swimming events.
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Explore the changes in temporary event permits in Malibu, including restrictions on private gatherings and signage provisions.
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A clash between federal immigration policy and California's push for housing reform could jeopardize efforts to address the state's persistent housing crisis.
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Join us for Santa Monica's State of the City celebration at Reed Park - a vibrant community event full of live performances and interactive experiences.
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Veteran from Southport wants to close UCLA's baseball field and stop IU from playing there. Why? Bob Rosebrock says: "A soldier’s duty is never done"
- Alena Johnson earned her second win of the year, tossing five innings and striking out six as Santa Barbara City College earned a 22-1, five-inning
A beloved local basketball coach known as "Coach Mike" is the glue keeping his young basketball team together after dealing with the Palisades Fire.People and Places:Basketball Coach ~ Los Angeles ~ KABC-TV
- Women’s rugby is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, and the Santa Monica Women’s Rugby team is tearing up the turf, welcoming players of all levels. Beyond the great workout and
This game highlighted by a late game tying penalty kick from St. Augustine’s Anthony Bravence and the Saints going 5-5 in penalties for the win. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
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One local boys soccer unit is one game away from a CIF Southern Section Division tournament crown, while another has eyes set on the regional bracket. On Friday, the Saint Monica Mariners boys soccer squad will be facing off with Chadwick for the CIF-SS Division 8 championship,
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For Crossroads, the boys’ soccer defeat to Santa Monica took place just days after the school’s girls’ basketball unit lost its first round Division 2AA matchup to Beckman, 52-41.
The Palisades boys team carries on after a devastating blow to their lives. On Thursday, they got a boost from Steve Kerr and JJ Redick.
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Despite a break in the action from the devastating wildfires, high school sports has come back in a big way for some units as the postseason nears. On the hardwood and soccer field alike, both Samohi and Saint Monica squads were forced to take a weeklong break as the Palisades Fire raged to the north.
As part of their trip to Los Angeles to face USC and UCLA, the Wisconsin men's basketball team took time to give back to the local community, in an effort to make an impact off the court. On Monday, the Badgers visited the Westside Food Bank in Santa Monica,
Spend the first day of the new year at the movies, watching football game or shopping at the mall. Here's a list of all the places that are open.
- How does a former Santa Monica College (SMC) football player find himself on the red carpet alongside celebrities likes Jennifer Lopez, Jharrel Jerome and Matt Damon? Chimechi Oparanozie was SMC’s 2018 Athlete of the Year,
But when they finished, the pair realized they only had photos of a few girls, mostly playing on boys’ teams. So they reached out to Baseball for All, a Northern California organization that had a thousand girls in a program of all-girls teams, who directed them to a game in Santa Monica. “I shot one game and it was cool as hell,” Fruth says.
- Simon Thompson with ten incredible character actors who are guaranteed to elevate any film… If movies and football have one thing in common it’s the fact that whilst having star names to get people in the building is all well and good,
Warren football coach Adam Leonard said he is not fooled by Rio Hondo Prep’s school size, explaining the Kares are as well coached as any team they will face
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