After the Woolsey Fire: Community Resources

June Gloom is socking us in … 61º and cloudy at Trancas and traffic is smooth at 7:27 am. This is KBUU News – Day 207 – the Tuesday Headlines: =  A Malibu group proposes putting a nighttime safe parking lot for homeless … at Dan Blocker Beach. = Three city commissions say building a […]

=  A law firm representing Malibu fire victims gets knocked off the case. =   Not much interest in Malibu .. in overseeing the sheriff’s office. =   Remember that fire??? Students ask Malibu if they still don’t worry about global warming. =   Ventura opens a shelter for homeless people …  L A tries […]

A law firm that is representing numerous Malibu fire victims has been knocked off the case by the judge in Superior Court. The legal website Law 360 dot com reported the story over the weekend. According to Law 360 dot com … Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan was disqualified from handling the case … because […]

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Civilian Oversight Commission convened a public hearing in Malibu in Saturday, And the handful of Malibu residents who attended was easily outnumbered by county employees. It was the commission’s first meeting ever in Malibu … and it was pretty much ignored. One resident … Joan Levine … spoke to traffic […]

About 15 Malibu students gathered in the misty rain Saturday … to join support of a youth movement aimed at slowing down global warming and reversing human caused pollution. The young climate activists announced new steps they are taking local to stand up for their right to a future free from climate catastrophe. There were […]

You may have spotted a traffic jam of sorts on Pacific Coast Highway at Point Dume on Saturday,. The man who runs a tree care service … Jesse Montoya .. was giving away free trees. And not just free trees. Free shrubs. Free bushes. All sorts of plants. 5 thousand free trees and plants… given […]

This is KBUU News – Day 203 – the Friday Headlines: =   Point Dume Elementary is no more. =   The state of California tells Malibu … you’re on your own … don;’t count on reliable electric power of cellphones to work when it gets windy. =   Traffic lights malfunction at Heathercliff. = […]

Caltrans electricians have been called in to repair the malfunctioning signal timer on P C H at Point Dume. Traffic on eastbound P C H at Heathercliff had been getting 24 second green intervals. That backed up traffic heading up the hill from Zuma Beach. KBUU timed the signal yesterday … and called city and […]

The school formerly known as Point Dume Elementary is now renamed. By a 6 to nothing vote last night … it’s now Malibu Elementary School. The Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District ratified the decision made by teachers … and parents … to call the campus Malibu Elementary School. Some city council members had opposed […]

Buy a generator and a portable radio … you’re on your own. That’s the message from the president of the California Public Utilities Commission … the agency in charge of ensuring safe and reliable electrical service in Malibu and every other place in the state. Meeting in San Francisco yesterday … the CPUC approved an […]