After the Woolsey Fire: Community Resources

KBUU News Extra FILED 7p Fri – UPDATED 8:45a Sat A U.S. District Court judge has approved local school district plans to stop the expensive removal of small amounts of PCB from Malibu High School. The judge says the passage of Measure M, and the replacement of the old buildings with new ones, will be […]

The head of America Unites disagrees with the way KBUU News characterized her group’s stand on the removal of PCB at Malibu High School. Jennifer DeNicola says a correction is needed … because the radio station reported that her group wants the district to spend 5 million dollars to remove tiny amounts of PCB from […]

Confusion and questions. Owners of the destroyed houses in and near Malibu have dozens of questions about demolishing their houses. State officials with the CalRecycle program … and county officials from the agency that runs the inspections and the dump … are going to hold workshops tomorrow. The workshops were scheduled only yesterday. County officials […]

The new Los Angeles County sheriff is going to remove federal immigration agents from the county’s jails. Sheriff Alex Villanueva serves as the city of Malibu’s police chief. He told the Board of Supervisors this week that he plans follow through on hsi campaign promise. ICE agents … working for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement … […]

This is KBUU News – the headlines: =   The Malibu High pool is open … but PCH is still closed for filming. =   Yellow tagging of hazmat houses hits the halfway point. =   Allegations of price gouging hit the real estate market. =   And if you run your own business … […]

UPDATE: School has reopened the pool, but not the city open swimming. Sory updated at 5:15p Thursday. We start this newscast with a sports score … a J-V team score. Malibu High 8 … Foothill Tech 6. That ’s from Wednesday night … as the Malibu High swimiing pool reopened … hosting a game for […]

County crews have gone to about half of the destroyed houses in western L-A County …. to remove hazmat materials and issue yellow placards. L A County fire reports 650 houses have been swept so far. 650 done … 536 to go … and that’s the countywide total … including the Agiura and Calabasas fire […]

The deadline has been extended for business owners … self-employed individuals or workers who have lost income due to the Woolsey Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The deadline was last week The new deadline now is March 15th. Federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are temporary unemployment benefits. They go to people whose job […]

This is KBUU News – Day 44 – The Headlines: =   Not one … not two … but several task forces to investigate what went wrong in the fire. =   Malibu will join the countywide debris removal program … just don’t call it free. =   Strong support for the city manager … […]

Malibu’s school superintendent is defending the district in public … for asking a federal court judge for five more years to clwean up miniscule amounts of PCB sealed up in walls and floors at Malibu High School. Ben Drati is reacting to criticism from some parents … They are unhappy with the district’s request for […]