Malibu California

In news from down the coast … a class action lawsuit has been filed in Santa Monica against the electric scooter companies. Attorneys claim that people are getting hurt … disabled people are having their way blocked … and that the entire scooter business scheme is illegal. According to the Santa Monica Daily Press, the […]

One of the most environmentally-important decisions in recent years went before the Malibu City Council Monday  night. The city council voted to step away from Malibu’s historical leadership role on the environment. It voted to move Malibu electric customers to a power supply that is 50 percent renewable … 50 percent dirty energy .. like […]

The issue of sewage and how to deal with it in the Malibu Civic Center is still not settled  …. and a public meeting tomorrow will reveal how the city and homeowners plan to deal with it. Tomorrow at 6:30 … city staff will meet with residents of three neighborhoods to … as the city […]

= Phase 2 of the Malibu sewer will cost millions for homeowners. = Will residents at Serra .. the condos and the colony buy in?? A big meeting tomorrow. = How would Malibu’s city council candidates have voted on clean versus dirty energy??? = A class action lawsuit filed agains the electric scooter companies … […]

This is KBUU News – the headlines: =   Malibu takes a giant step away from green energy. =  And the proposed balloon ban may help ocean creatures … but it attracted a huge number of balloon people from across LA. =   City council members tell Southern Calfiornia Edison last week’s blackouts were not […]

In news from off the coast … the New York Times reports that California’s aggressive pursuit of a carbon-free electric grid is heading offshore. The federal government has taken the first steps to enable companies to lease waters in Central and Northern California for wind projects. And it may be spreading to Southern California oceans […]

Southern California Edison officials appeared before an unhappy Malibu city council last night. And the beleaguered power company changed its story … again … over whether it issued warnings to the city that it would shut off power intentionally to the city. The company spokeswoman acknowledged that such warnings -were- issued to the city. But… […]

Malibu just took an enormous step backwards in being an environmental leader in California …  The city council last night rejected moving everyone in the city into a 100 percent renewable electric power supply. At least … a default of all-renewable electric power supply. By a 3 to 2 vote … and badly divided … […]

This is KBUU News – the headlines: =  Fire .. three acres … in Malibu Canyon near the Hughe Research Lab. It’s out. =  Red Flags are up today … wind gusts up to 36 miles an hour right now. =  The CPUC says Malibu was never put on an intentional outage last Monday … […]

Santa Monica School superintendent Ben Drati has sent a letter to all district parents … but it doesn’t endorse this fall’s Malibu school bond issue. Drati’s letter carefully avoids campaigning for the bond issue’s passage … that would be a no-no under state law. But it explains how passage of the measure would upgrade Malibu’s […]