Malibu California

=  Power costs in Malibu are exactly the same for both Edison and the new clena power company. =  But our Edison electric service reliability?  Third world… and that was before the fire. = Another casualty emerges from the Woolsey Fire … it’s a grove of 50 healthy oak trees. =  The homeless parking lot […]

There’s another casualty just emerging from the Woolsey Fire. It’s a grove of oak trees … healthy trees … that has to be cut down or transplanted. Caltrans says that an oak-grove next to the 101 Freeway … just west of Kanan Road … has to go. It’s growing on a manmade slope next to […]

Malibu residents seeking a solution to the problem of homeless people in R V s parked along the highway have been pointing to San Clemente as a possible solution. In San Clemente … a parking lot has been designated a safe parking place for overnight parking for homeless people in RVs. 32 vehicles are allowed […]

While Malibu has a choice on who generates their power … Southern California Edison has the monopoly on delivering it. And KBUU News has obtained the most-recent reliability report that show just how bad Edison’s electric delivery service is in Malibu. And the figures we are looking at are from before the massive power blackout […]

Many Malibu people are upset that their power bills have gone up … since their electric generation source was switched by the City of Malibu away from Southern California Edison. A new provider … called the Clean Power Alliance … is now supplying the electricity that is delivered by Southern California Edison to your house […]

Ocean warming up to 63º at Trancas Tower 14. Caught my first bodysurf wave of my 62nd season last night … and the young lady in the lifeguard tower complimented me. “You made me laugh,” she said. This is KBUU News – day 236 – the Wednesday Headlines: =  Power costs in Malibu are exactly […]

The move to recall two Malibu city council members is officially dead. And it has ended much the way that it started … in bitter charges hurled … backed with sketchy evidence. Skylar Peak and and Rick Mullen were targeted by news site editor Cece Woods … and a small group of backers. They were […]

Malibu’s planning commission as recommended that the City Council reduce the maximum size allowed for houses across the city. But it has recommended an exemption for houses on lots smaller than one acre. It’s billed as a weapon to fight mansions … The commission by 3 to 2 vote recommended a few changes. The idea […]

= It was a chaotic meeting that stretched way past midnight … = The Planning Commission make a few changes but endorses the anti-mansion ordinance. = Four hours of furious Malibu residents fail to make much of a dent. = As for wildfires … the sky is falling … says a local fire chief. = […]

=  Antimansionization … a threat to private property rights and a downzoning say some. =  A way to save Malibu’s tattered rural character … say others. =  The Planning Commission will get a huge turnout tonight. =  Big waves atop high tides the next few night … fireworks … =  and on top of all […]