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Discussions continue … between Caltrans and the city of Malibu … over what to do with the unfolding traffic disaster near Latigo Beach. As we’re ben reporting … the state has put temporary concrete dividers up for a construction project in the middle of the road. That results int he two lanes being pushed to […]

The California Highway Patrol says it was not them … who closed down Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu yesterday morning. Spokesman Leland Tang. NEWSCART 77684 TANG C H P TAKEOVER QQQ 8 years now. “No, absolutely not. “The C H P does not do anything like that, not have we in the last 8 years […]

This is KBUU News. The headlines: = Local cops say that wasn’t them … shutting down P C H for an exotic car photo shoot. = Caltrans is closing Latigo Beach … road construction will squeeze out parking. = City of Malibu caught by surprise …they want this undone… = The Coastal Commission did -not- […]

That dispute between Verizon and the Santa Clara County fire department … over throttling of data during a fire … is making news nationally. Firefighters are saying the wireless companies’ … playing marketing games with data rates … are examples of dangerous behavior. The fire department … which serves Silicon Valley … isn’t happy that […]

The California Coastal Commission says it did not break the state’s open meeting laws … last month … when it apparently took action against Malibu.  But KBUU has the tape of the law being violated. As you may recall … two M R C A officials appeared during the call to the public portion of […]

Malibu city manager Reva Feldman says the city was caught by surprise by both the timing of the project … and with the state’s unilateral decision to effectively close Latigo Beach. Feldman tells KBUU News that she is working the phones .. to try to find out why the state needs a 20-foot-wide construction zone […]

Caltrans is closing off all parking at Latigo Beach. The state agency announced plans for a 24-7 parking ban late yesterday … after the state agency realized that its lane realignment for a construction project had made parking at the beach dangerously unsafe. Motorists were shocked to find yesterday that … without notice to the […]

This is KBUU News. The headlines: = School starts tomorrow … school buses SHOULD be running. = Construction is not finished at Webster’s parking lot. = New vineyards will continue to be banned in the Santa Monica Mountains. = But the county says its new land use plan will be more friendly to horses … […]

Firefighters in northern California are furious at Verizon … Santa Clara County firefighters were dangerously hobbled by poor internet service while they were helping battle the monstrous Mendocino Complex fire in July. Santa Clara County sent a mobile communications truck up there … a dispatch center on wheels. And it relies on Verizon internet service. […]

Sea lions that wash ashore .. sick … at Malibu are often diagnosed with domoic acid poisoning. And sometimes people are forbidden from eating shellfish and other delicacies form local waters … because of domoic acid. What is happening … and why is it happening more often?? U S C has just released a major […]