After the Woolsey Fire: Community Resources

KBUU News Summary – Tuesday Jan 26 = We are back in the purple tier … the most serious … but things are getting better. = Outdoor dining is back on the menu this weekend. = Bruce Silverstein says his “spirituality did not join me” at the last city council meeting … “and for that […]

Malibu’s city council will meet tonight under circumstances that we have never seen. The city manager has asked to be bought out of her contract. Reva Feldman has accused city council member Bruce Silverstein of being “unhinged” … of attaching a 100 page negative dossier to her employment file without any Council vote … As […]

Malibu city manager Reva Feldman appears ready to sue the City of Malibu and one new city councilman, Bruce Silverstein, for defamation or invasion of privacy, as she asks to be bought out of her contract. The city council voted in secret session this afternoon to refer the matter to its insurance pool, which represents […]

This story has been changed, see note below. A sudden and very unusual meeting of the Malibu city council has been called for today at 12:30. Two items on the sudden agenda. One … a meeting behind closed doors … with the city attorney … on a possible lawsuit to be brought against the city […]

= Malibu’s city council will suddenly convene … this afternoon. = Not to talk about COVID 19 … or masks .. or homeless … or camping. = The city manager’s performance evaluation is on the agenda …. along with a lawsuit of some sort facing the city. = No vaccine coming to Malibu … at […]

= COVID cases have jumped in Malibu … but statewide we maybe at the bottom of this surge. = L A County completely overwhelmed … 1.5 million people eligible for vaccinations … 50 thousand doses. = No national plan for distribution … no idea when or even if any vaccine will reach Malibu. = An […]

= Mass vaccination centers set up 30 miles from Malibu … but not enough vaccine. = The LA County sheriff is promising safety and protection during the inauguration. = 51 mile an hour winds are sailing right over Malibu … but when the clouds burn off … 65 mile an hour gusts predicted. = A […]

Malibu has a new school board member … another resident from two cities away … Keith Coleman will serve out the term of Oscar de la Torre … who was elected to the Santa Monica city council. Coleman is the current co-chair of the district’s intercultural equity and excellence district advisory committee. and parent. Coleman […]

Gasoline just got poured on the hot-button issue of vacation rental houses in Malibu. Two fires … one of them deadly … broke out during Santa Ana winds early Sunday morning. One person is dead … and two others seriously injured … in a predawn fire … in a short term rental house … way […]

A fierce Santa Ana windstorm is predicted to blow into Malibu later today. A strong and widespread damaging wind event is expected to impact Southern California between Monday night and Wednesday morning. The highest winds will be Tuesday into Tuesday night. Damaging wind gusts of 60 to 80 mph are expected across portions of Los Angeles […]