By Ericka Lesley, Chair, Santa Monica Black Agenda and SMRR Steering Committee member Have you ever taken a walk around your neighborhood and wondered, “Why…
Serving the needs of all Santa Monicans since 1979
Serving the needs of all Santa Monicans since 1979
By Ericka Lesley, Chair, Santa Monica Black Agenda and SMRR Steering Committee member Have you ever taken a walk around your neighborhood and wondered, “Why…
by Rufus Baker, SMRR Member “Santa Monica Renter Since 1959″–a SMRR member and beneficiary of rent control and renters’ rights since 1979–that’s me. In recent…
By Jennifer Kennedy, SMRR Steering Committee member SMRR is dedicated to keeping renters secure in their homes. SMRR believes that rental housing should be just…
The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office has launched pilot Right to Counsel project, an initiative to provide legal assistance and support for tenants facing eviction…
By Mike Soloff, SMRR Co-Chair Many talk about the affordable housing crisis. SMRR acts to help our neediest neighbors. In 2015 SMRR leaders first imagined…
By Ed Hunsaker, SMRR Hotline Volunteer The SMRR Hotline is not an election campaign. There is no election nightvictory. No one assumes office and elected…
A message from SMRR as we adapt to the recommendations of local and statewide health and safety officials during the current novel coronavirus (COVID-19) health…
by Michael Tarbet, SMRR Co-Founder Before SMRR was founded, in 1978, a team of pioneering seniors got enough signatures to place rent control on the…