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Another black eye for the M R C A … the Mountains Resource Conservation Authority. The parks agency … run by two obscure Ventura County parks departments … was caught red handed … spraying a Malibu roadside with the herbicide Round Up. Malibu city councilman Jefferson Wagner is complaining in writing that the MRCA used […]

Home delivery of marijuana-based medicine … to sick people in Malibu … has been banned by the Malibu city council. Now … paid petition gatherers are working the parking lots at Malibu’s grocery stores. If they can gather about 900 valid signatures from voters in the city … voters will get to decide the issue […]

       The narrow lanes on Pacific Coast Highway … at the Escondido Beach construction zone … claimed a car yesterday. No one was injured. The left side of a small sedan was opened up … peeled back like a sardine can … yesterday afternoon. The woman … man and child riding inside were […]

Scary moments .. a lockdown on Point Dume yesterday. The town meeting on Malibu’s library is tonight. That TV chase in a RV? Started in Malibu And one of the 100 best brunches in America is in Malibu. This is Malibu’s only local daily news. It’s the   ((((  internet  ))) edition of the (((  […]

Some scary moments yesterday at midday on Point Dume. The elementary school was briefly put on lockdown … and a sheriffs helicopter shouted warnings to get inside and lock doors … A dispute between two people led to a man pulling a knife … and then fleeing into a ravine below Portshead Road at P […]

It’s here. Global warming is having measurable impacts on California …. a new comprehensive California Environmental Protection Agency report states. Bigger, more intense forest fires, longer droughts, warmer ocean temperatures and an ever shrinking snowpack in the Sierra Nevada are “unequivocal” evidence of the ruinous domino-effects that climate change is having on California. The state’s […]

The U-S House of Representatives has rejected a local congresswoman’s attempt to deal with jet noise in the Santa Monica Mountains region. Representative Julia Brownley represents the Ventura County section of Malibu. She sits on a House subcommittee that oversees the Federal Aviation Administration … the FAA. Areas as diverse as eastern Malibu … Point […]

Just in time for Mother’s Day, a web site has unveiled its list of the 100 Best Brunch Restaurants in America for 2018. Cool brunch spots that embrace the outdoors including The Ivy in West Hollywood chic New York dining destinations including ABC Kitchen and Sadelle’s in New York City. California comes out on top […]

Overnight rentals … b and bs … held to be illegal in Malibu. The planning commission says commercial uses are not allowed in residential neighborhoods. The recommendation moves to the city council. An expensive new restaurant at Latigo Beach. And we have exclusive details …. Caltrans plans to straighten a major zig zag on P […]

Looks like Nobu is going to get some competition in the high-end big ticket eating market. The website Food and Wine reports that a tiny twelve-seat food and drink experience is about to be opened in part of the old Beaurivage restaurant … at latigo beach. Matthew Biancaniello is a Los Angeles cocktail chef … […]