Every Sundays edition for Santa Monica, CA in 2026. 2 weekly recaps of council, school board, and planning board decisions. Latest in 2026: Council advances SB79 exclusion and Expo/Bundy upzoning study.
A unanimous vote by participating members starts a one-year SB79 exclusion plan and sends staff back with options for parcels near the Expo/Bundy station area.
Read full edition →The City Council approved the operating and capital budgets, then split off a separate $20,000 SMMUSD grad night vote because of a recusal.
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