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Volume 21 Issue 226
08.10.22
School District to sign two-year lease for SMC building as water damage is repaired
Ready for kindergarten
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NEW DIGS: PBL Pathway and Olympic High School Students will be among those attending class at the Santa Monica College Pico Classroom Complex when school resumes this fall.
EMILY SAWICKI SMDP Staff Writer
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) is preparing to allocate $1 million
toward renting a building on the Santa Monica College (SMC) campus, the latest expense attached to the John Muir Elementary/Santa Monica Alternative School House (SMASH) campus water intrusion
project. At its regular meeting on Thursday, Aug. 11, the SMMUSD Board of Education will be asked SEE SMC LEASE PAGE 5
City wins Section 8 tenants’ rights lawsuit EMILY SAWICKI SMDP Staff Writer
The City of Santa Monica announced this week it had won the latest in a string of legal victories in tenant protection cases, successfully defending its Anti-Housing
Discrimination Ordinance in LA County Superior Court last month. The decision in the lawsuit, City of Santa Monica v. Lee, came down on July 12 but the City of Santa Monica announced its victory in an Aug. 8 press release. According to information
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provided by the City in the release, the judgment in favor of the City’s Public Rights Division marked the “fifth tenant protection case in just over eight months in which the Public Rights Division has obtained
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BACK TO SCHOOL: Young students preparing to begin kindergar-
ten this fall get a boost from Santa Monica Library’s Countdown to Kindergarten activity series, running from Monday through Thursday this week. The hour-long event includes coloring, counting, reading, play and more. Visit www.smpl.org/kids.aspx to learn more about the series and register your youngster.
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