The following articles relating to SMO have appeared in the press during April 2017:

Officials ground proposed interim replacement as runway shortened (SM Lookout, Apr 26, 2017)
Runway reduction options unveiled to the public (Santa Monica Daily Press, Apr 26, 2017)
Pilot sentenced to prison for flying without a license (Santa Monica Daily Press, Apr 25, 2017)
OC Pilot Gets 10 Months for Flying Out Of SMO Without FAA License (SM Patch, Apr 24, 2017)
Uber-Like Helicopter Service Walking Fine Line on Permitting ? (SM Lookout, Apr 21, 2017)
Helicopters from SMO to Coachella Festival Spark New Controversy (SM Lookout, Apr 18, 2017)
Helicopter service takes SM festival-goers to Coachella from SMO (SMDP, Apr 14, 2017)
Harrison Ford jokes about Airplane Incident … (ET on line, Apr 13, 2017)
The sky is already falling at Santa Monica Airport (JDA Journal, Apr 12, 2017)
American Flyers read to close up shop at SMO (Santa Monica Daily Press, Apr 11, 2017)
New SMO Fuel Provider to Take Over Sunday (Santa Monica Lookout, Apr 11, 2017)
Santa Monica Senator’s Petition Disclosure Bill Passes Committee (S.M Lookout, Apr 7, 2017)
New SMO offices position TaskUs for another year of growth (BusinessWire.com, Apr 5, 2017)
Harrison Ford will NOT be fined … after near miss with passenger plane (Daily Mail, Apr 3, 2017)