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Dan Hall For Santa Monica City Council Campaign Announces $40K In Fundraising
Santa Monica, CA – Today, the Dan Hall for Santa Monica City Council campaign announced over $40,000 in fundraising as of the first reporting deadline of June 30th. The fundraising milestone, which far exceeded an internal campaign goal of $35,000, leaves the renter, Army veteran, and Santa Monica Pier Board member in a healthy position early in the election cycle. “A strong showing is vital for proving momentum and viability,” a campaign email to supporters stated ahead of the deadline.
2024 Homeless Count Shows Promising Results for Santa Monica and the Region
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 28, 2024) – The west side of Los Angeles County, which includes Santa Monica, saw a nearly 20 percent decrease in the total population of people experiencing homelessness, according to numbers released Friday by the Los Angeles County Homeless Services Authority, or LAHSA.
City Council adopts $765.3 million Operating and Capital Improvement Program for 2024-25 budget, including added investment in public safety
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 27, 2024) – The City Council Tuesday adopted the Fiscal Year 2024-25 operating and Capital Improvement Program, or CIP, budget, continuing to invest in key priorities of public safety, addressing homelessness, sustainability, mobility, and inclusive policies and programs.
Santa Monica Democratic Club Endorses HALL, RASKIN, SNELL, ZERNITSKAYA in City Council Race
SANTA MONICA, CA – Last night, the Santa Monica Democratic Club concluded its endorsement process for local races, endorsing Dan Hall, Ellis Raskin, Barry Snell, and Natalya Zernitskaya for City Council by a wide margin in what is expected to be a hotly contended race this November. The Club also endorsed Kay Ambriz and Phillis Dudick for Rent Control Board; Jon Kean, Maria Leon-Vazquez, and Jennifer Smith for SMMUSD Board of Education; and Anastasia Foster, Margaret Quiñones-Perez, and Rob Rader for SMC Board of Trustees.
Dan Hall For Santa Monica City Council Campaign Announces $40K In Fundraising
Santa Monica, CA – Today, the Dan Hall for Santa Monica City Council campaign announced over $40,000 in fundraising as of the first reporting deadline of June 30th. The fundraising milestone, which far exceeded an internal campaign goal of $35,000, leaves the renter, Army veteran, and Santa Monica Pier Board member in a healthy position early in the election cycle. “A strong showing is vital for proving momentum and viability,” a campaign email to supporters stated ahead of the deadline.
2024 Homeless Count Shows Promising Results for Santa Monica and the Region
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 28, 2024) – The west side of Los Angeles County, which includes Santa Monica, saw a nearly 20 percent decrease in the total population of people experiencing homelessness, according to numbers released Friday by the Los Angeles County Homeless Services Authority, or LAHSA.
City Council adopts $765.3 million Operating and Capital Improvement Program for 2024-25 budget, including added investment in public safety
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 27, 2024) – The City Council Tuesday adopted the Fiscal Year 2024-25 operating and Capital Improvement Program, or CIP, budget, continuing to invest in key priorities of public safety, addressing homelessness, sustainability, mobility, and inclusive policies and programs.
Santa Monica Democratic Club Endorses HALL, RASKIN, SNELL, ZERNITSKAYA in City Council Race
SANTA MONICA, CA – Last night, the Santa Monica Democratic Club concluded its endorsement process for local races, endorsing Dan Hall, Ellis Raskin, Barry Snell, and Natalya Zernitskaya for City Council by a wide margin in what is expected to be a hotly contended race this November. The Club also endorsed Kay Ambriz and Phillis Dudick for Rent Control Board; Jon Kean, Maria Leon-Vazquez, and Jennifer Smith for SMMUSD Board of Education; and Anastasia Foster, Margaret Quiñones-Perez, and Rob Rader for SMC Board of Trustees.
