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Santa Monica man is the latest to face jail for illegal gambling - Santa Monica Daily Press A Santa Monica man who ran an illegal online sports betting business was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison this week for operating an unlawful gambling enterprise, tax evasion and money launder...

Santa Monica man is the latest to face jail for illegal gambling

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Unveiling Santa Monica's Newest Gem: Museum of Illusions Experience mind-bending illusions at Museum of Illusions in Santa Monica, featuring 80+ interactive exhibits on the Third Street Promenade.

Museum of Illusions Opens Second California Location This Fall

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Santa Monica Police Apprehend Suspect with Drugs and Gun Read about the Santa Monica police arrest of a man with drug paraphernalia, a loaded handgun, and narcotics in a parked car.

Police arrest driver after drug paraphernalia investigation leads to gun, narcotics discovery

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Santa Monica Adopts First Aging and Disability Action Plan - Santa Monica Daily Press The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved the city's first-ever Aging and Disability Action Plan last week, establishing a three-year roadmap to address the needs of a rapidly growing populat...

Santa Monica Adopts First Aging and Disability Action Plan

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Santa Monica Police Arrest Man in Freeway Standoff, BB Gun Found Santa Monica Police close I-10 in both directions near 17th Street, apprehend suspect brandishing BB gun.

Santa Monica Police End Freeway Standoff, BB Gun Recovered

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Charter Airline JSX Seeks to Launch Service at Santa Monica Airport - Santa Monica Daily Press Charter airline JSX has applied to begin operations at Santa Monica Airport, proposing to use environmentally friendly turboprop aircraft to serve regional destinations while the airport remains open....

Charter Airline JSX Seeks to Launch Service at Santa Monica Airport

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Blossom Vietnamese Noodle Shop serves up wine, poetry and community - Santa Monica Daily Press After fleeing Vietnam as a child with his family, Duc Pham learned to cook by watching his mother prepare food for his eight siblings. His restaurant, Blossom A Vietnamese Noodle Shop, is now going on...

Blossom Vietnamese Noodle Shop serves up wine, poetry and community

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Pursuit of kidnapper of 3 young children passes through Santa Monica before near tragic ending in Malibu - Santa Monica Daily Press A law enforcement pursuit of a carjacking suspect who stole a vehicle in East LA with three young children inside ended in a violent T-bone crash on PCH at Kanan Dume Road. The high-speed collision se...

A harrowing manhunt that began in Santa Monica and ended nearly tragically in Malibu. Three children were kidnapped. One frantic pursuit. How did it all unfold—and how did it narrowly end?

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Truly Pizza Pop-Up Weekend: Menu Highlights and Details Experience Truly Pizza's exclusive pop-up event at Hotel Casa del Mar, featuring a one-of-a-kind menu and collaborations with top brands.

Truly Pizza Returns to Casa del Mar for Labor Day Weekend Pop-Up

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California's Redistricting Battle: The Rise of Gavin Newsom California's redistricting battle intensifies as Gov. Newsom takes on Trump. How will voters respond in the November special election?

Democrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got him when Newsom took on Texas

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Gold’s Gym Venice Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Hall of Fame Induction - Santa Monica Daily Press Gold's Gym will celebrate its 60th anniversary Monday at its famous Venice Beach location, known as the "Mecca of Bodybuilding," with a day-long event featuring fitness competitions, celebrity guests ...

Gold’s Gym Venice Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Hall of Fame Induction.

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YouTube video by Santa Monica Daily Press (SMDP) Santa Monica Shake-Up: Parking Hikes, Art Tribute & Beloved Gallery Closing 🎨🚗

Santa Monica Shake-Up: Parking Hikes, Art Tribute & Beloved Gallery Closing 🎨🚗

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The Logistics of California's Rapid Special Election Prep Scrambling California officials face 'herculean' task of preparing for a statewide special election in less than 75 days.

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Santa Monica City Council Approves Parking Rate Increases with Compromise on Free Period - Santa Monica Daily Press Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved significant parking rate increases that are projected to generate an additional $8.2 to $8.9 million annually, while striking a compromise to retain 30 m...

Santa Monica City Council Approves Parking Rate Increases with Compromise on Free Period

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While Newsom claims credit for the homeless decline, Counties say he’s part of the problem.

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Santa Monica Sharks Dominate Two Consecutive Swim Meets Experience the Santa Monica Sharks' impressive back-to-back victories at two major swim meets, showcasing teamwork and rising talent.

Santa Monica Sharks Dominate Consecutive Swim Meets

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$5.1M Investment in Coastal Protection at LA County Beaches Investing $5.1 million in nature-based coastal protection at 3 popular LA beaches to combat rising seas and climate change impacts.

L.A. County Awards $5.1 Million for Living Shoreline Beach Protection Projects

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Supreme Court Asked to Overturn Order on Immigration Stops The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary restraining order that blocked “roving” immigration stops in Los Angeles and eight other California counties. In an eme...

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift temporary ban on roving immigration stops in L.A.

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Pizza Fling: A Fresh Take on Italian Cuisine in Los Angeles Learn how Francesco Bacco's journey led to the opening of Pizza Fling, a colorful and fun pizza place in Los Angeles.

Francesco Bacco wants you to fall in love with his pizza, and while the name suggests a brief dalliance, he says once you taste it, you’ll be in a long term relationship with his pies.

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YouTube video by Santa Monica Daily Press (SMDP) Malibu Wildfire Warning | RAND’s $5.5M Deal | CA’s Fire Hawk Helicopters Take Off

Don’t miss this week’s critical Santa Monica events, infrastructure developments, and wildfire response news—impacting Santa Monica Pier to the Malibu hills.

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Adult Great White Shark Spotted Near Santa Monica Pier - Santa Monica Daily Press A large great white shark estimated at 14-15 feet long was spotted just 50 yards from shore in Santa Monica Bay on Thursday, swimming near an unaware paddleboarder before heading south toward the Sant...

Adult Great White Shark Spotted Near Santa Monica Pier

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Santa Monica Beach Tragedy: Lawsuit Claims City Negligence Lawsuit alleges dangerous conditions created by City of Santa Monica led to woman's death on beach

The family of a woman killed when a driver ran over her on Santa Monica Beach has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court.

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Kamala Harris Bows Out of California Governor Race Kamala Harris announces she will not run for California governor, sparking speculation about her next political move.

Kamala Harris will not run for California governor

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YouTube video by Santa Monica Daily Press (SMDP) Santa Monica Power Struggle: City Council Ousts Entire DTSM Board in Emergency Vote

BREAKING: Santa Monica City Council just removed the entire Downtown Board in an emergency vote.
Was it bold reform or a political power grab?

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The Trump administration told states to provide the data by July 30 or risk losing federal funding to administer the program.

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YouTube video by Santa Monica Daily Press (SMDP) Massive Festival Hits Venice | Rent Relief for Fire Survivors | $250K Grants for Local Biz

Wildfire protections, business recovery grants, and one of the biggest spiritual festivals of the year, here’s everything you need to know happening around Santa Monica and nearby areas!

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Three towering, hand-pulled chariots will roll through Santa Monica and Venice on Sunday, Aug. 3, marking the 49th annual Festival of the Chariots.

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Tsunami warning canceled after huge quake off Russian coast - Santa Monica Daily Press One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were in...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday.

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4. Los Angeles Civic Leadership: Past, Present, and Future Los Angeles' perceived lack of leadership is not a crisis of political authority but a dearth of civic leadership beyond City Hall, historically filled by influential figures like Warren Christopher a...

Los Angeles needs civic leaders right now. All it has are political ones

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