Coastal Commission to weigh Santa Monica beach concert, LCP fightGoldenvoice wants to fence 900,000 square feet of beach for 35,000 ticket holders, as a state bill could exempt Santa Monica from coastal oversight.Thursday, June 4, 2026
Election Day in California — don't expect quick resultsThree polls show a tight gubernatorial primary between Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer, but results could take weeks.Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Santa Monica restarts coastal plan as legislature eyes exemptionThe city council voted to begin its land use plan over after eight years, while still backing a bill to remove Coastal Commission jurisdiction.Wednesday, May 13, 2026
California Voters May Be Asked to Repeal Jungle PrimaryA Democratic strategist has filed petitions for a 2028 ballot measure after fears two Republicans could capture this spring's gubernatorial primary.Monday, May 11, 2026
Ballots arrive as two open Malibu legislative seats are wide openA crowded Democratic field in the State Senate race could let two Republicans advance, mirroring the dynamic in the governor's race.Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Malibu school district split flying under the radar this electionThe biggest political issue in Malibu has gone unmentioned in legislative campaigns as ballots hit mailboxes.Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Santa Monica pushes bill to escape Coastal Commission oversightAssembly Bill 1740 would strip the Coastal Commission of authority over development in the City of Santa Monica.Tuesday, May 5, 2026
