Question: We have a dispute with our HOA board and tried to inform those present during open meeting time and were not allowed to speak. We were told this was not on the agenda and this is private. Is it not our right to disclose what we do not want kept private?

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The California Supreme Court sided with Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders in the Legislature on the constitutionality of a sweeping anti-tax measure, ruling Thursday that it cannot go before voters in November.

Santa Monica’s top swimmer hasn’t yet hit high school, but 13-year-old Gabi Brito has already hit one of the highest honors in the sport.

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SMC is a smoke free campus, and ALL smoking is prohibited. Launched by SMC in 1992, "Celebrate America" returned to the college's main campus last year after being sidelined for three years by the COVID emergency.

Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson is speaking Friday; mayors from Beverly Hills, Culver City, Monterey Park, Santa Monica, Torrance and West Hollywood will also be in attendance.

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