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This is KBUU News – the headlines: =   The California  Coastal Commission unanimously okays Malibu’s emergency fire reconstruction plan. =   A local request to make last minute changes is rejected … and the commission gets some Bu praise. =  Plans for a prescribed burn at Big rock will go before the malibu City […]

In news from down the coast … Santa Monica’s city council may get ejected from office under a ruling from a Superior Court judge. A lawsuit brought by an attorney who lives in Malibu … Kevin Shenkman … has resulted in the judge tossing out citywide voting for city council … Shenkman’s lawsuit … filed […]

Documents reviewed by The Los Angeles Times show that new L A County sheriff Alex Villanueva has not exactly told the straight story … about rehiring a fired deputy who was working as his campaign aide. The new sheriff has publicly said that the rehiring of Caren Carl Mandoyan was righting a wrong … and […]

Los Angeles fire department officials confirm that he prescribed burn is indeed planned for the Big Rock area … and they promise take the matter before the Malibu community before plans are finalized. KBUU News first reported yesterday … that state fire officials plan a 400+ acre fire to clear brush. That was the first […]

The California Coastal Commission unanimously approved Malibu’s request for emergency changes in tis L C P  … the Local Coastal Program that overlays the city’s land use policies. Meeting in Los Angeles yesterday .. the commissioners said practically nothing … as it unanimously concurred with its staff … to approve the city council’s plan. Under […]

Windy and sunny – 57º at Trancas – this morning. Traffic is Friday light in Malibu. This is KBUU News – Day 121 – The Friday Headlines: = The California Coastal Commission unanimously okays Malibu’s emergency fire reconstruction plan. = A local request to make last minute changes is rejected … and the commission gets […]

=   CalFire says a prescribed burn is planned for Big Rock. =   But L A County Fire is not sure what that state announcement means. =   Malibu is selling Dolphin stickers to residents again … but they won’t work at hard closures. =   And a few hours of sun today … […]

Lieutenant Jennifer Seetoo has been named woman of the year in the Malibu Senate District by State Sen. Henry Stern. Seetoo was honored at the state capital earlier this week. The senator says Seatoo was just four days on the job as Acting Captain of the Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station when the #WoolseyFire hit. Stern says Seetoo served with […]

The city of Malibu is once again selling Dolphin Stickers for Malibu residents. The five dollar stickers require proof of residency to be purchased. And the LA County Sheriff’s office says it will on her the stickers … but only at what they call soft closures. Those are roadblocks ended allowing residents only to enter […]

Severe erosion of the beach at Escondido Creek has forced closure of the popular beach access gate next to PCH. L A County Beaches and Harbors has locked the gate … and posted a picture of the problem. The sand has washed away … leaving a rock barrier protecting a nearby house. Other accessways along […]