Santa Monica daily brief

Santa Monica is a small city of 91,535 in CA, where the typical household earns $109,739 a year, modestly above the statewide median.

On cost and commuting, the typical home is valued at $1,810,200, up 76% since 2015, median rent runs $2,338 and the average commute is 17 minutes.

Today's local headlines, community events, government updates and public-safety notices for Santa Monica, CA, each linked back to the newsroom or office that published it.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

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