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That trial balloon for opening a safe parking area for homeless people on Zuma Beach got shot down in a big way last night. The Malibu city council voted 5-0 to reject a proposal to amend the city zoning codes to allow overnight parking anywhere in the city. The Los Angeles County government had wanted […]

With KBUU all news all morning. And NPR All Things Considered all afternoon. This is F-M 99.1 … KBUU News Day 550 – the Tuesday Headlines: = A major crash up on the steep part of Trancas Canyon Road. = Surf is up … again … lifeguards and deputies cleared Surfrider yesterday. = That trial […]

A fenced overnight parking lot for homeless persons in the cars is at Zuma Beach is DOA – mayor and mayor pro tem will vote to remove the item from the agenda tonight. Under public meeting laws they cannot discuss it with the rest of the council right now, but you can make a safe […]

With KBUU All News all morning. And NPR All Things Considered all afternoon. This is F-M 99.1 … KBUU News The Monday Headlines: = Tentative plans for an overnight parking area at Zuma Beach are exploding in the public. = Without explanation to the public … the city manager floats the county’s decision. = Widespread […]

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The Santa Monica Malibu school board has adopted new grading policies for the stay at home academic year. High school kids are going to get letter grades based on performance up to the beginning of the lockdown … on March 13th. That will be the grade for the entire semester …. But if there is […]

The western end of Zuma Beach has been selected by Los Angeles County … as an overnight parking place for homeless people. A guarded and fenced area is proposed for the area near Tower 14 … the western end of the parking lot near Guernsey Avenue. But the proposal needs a zoning change from the […]

L A County sheriff Alex Villanueva appears to be picking another fight with the Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission .., according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. The sheriff yesterday refused to send any of his assistants … or to appear himself … at the commission. Voters last November overwhelmingly approved giving the commission […]

Malibu Elementary School parents wanted some good news last night … as they tried to save the jobs of teachers slated for layoffs … They didn’t get it.  Draconian budget cuts are coming to the local schools … both in Malibu and in Santa Monica. Parent after parent … from Malibu and Santa Monica … […]

Not this weekend… but maybe next weekend, Los Angeles county officials are getting ready to reopen beaches from Malibu to Long Beach. The Los Angeles daily news reports that County public health director Barbara Ferrer is close to approving a phased plan for opening county beaches. The county Department of Beaches and Harbors is preparing […]