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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 […]

It’s 7:25 on Friday … 59º with official June Gloom. And it is Friday light on the roads … the 10 freeway is 70 mph all the way to Blythe this morning. This is KBUU News – Day 203 – the Friday Headlines: = Point Dume Elementary is no more. = The state of California […]

This is KBUU News – Day 202 – the Thursday headlines: =   Major problems on the 10 Freeway eastbound this morning. =   The school board votes tonight on the new name for the school on Point Dume … or will it??? =   Dive teams look for the missing woman at Paradise Cove […]

And this note for people who lost their houses to fire …and have only two years of insurance money for replacement rental housing. State insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is seeking help from the insurance industry for victims of the North Bay Area wildfires of a year and a half ago … who are still struggling to […]

Southern California Edison power lines … their lack of maintenance and failure to control vegetation in a wildlands area are likely the cause for the Woolsey Fire. That means the power company is on the hook for one point 6 billion dollars worth of destroyed houses … not to mention the loss of three lives […]

Santa Monica Malibu school board members are scheduled to vote tonight on the new name for the school on Point Dume. This … as anger and a sense of betrayal among many Malibu residents. And a sense of bewilderment by others. Teachers and parents have voted by a large majority to rename the school to […]

61º at Trancas at 8:22 with coastal crud burning off by 11 this morning. In the headlines: This is KBUU News – Day 202 – the Thursday headlines: = Major problems on the 10 Freeway eastbound this morning. = The school board votes tonight on the new name for the school on Pint Dume … […]

This is KBUU News – Day 201 – the Wednesday Headlines: =   The city adopts a 31 million dollar budget full of cuts. =   But residents who lost their homes will probably get 100 percent of their city inspection fees waived. =   Every one of the fire damaged homes in Malibu is […]