Malibu California

= Point Dume parents welcome merging Cabrillo Elementary school kids onto their campus. = Malibu Creek has changed course and is threatening to devour the Adamson House lawn. = But its local surfers to the rescue … they have a pretty simple plan. = Malibu wants to avoid the errors that cost dozens of people […]

Malibu has been getting worldwide publicity for requiring recyclable materials at take out restaurants and cafes . But there are problems. No local waste company will truck the recyclable stuff out. And now … comes word that as much as one third of the recycled paper … cardboard and other recyclable waste in California … […]

Malibu Creek is changing course … at its ocean outfall. The grassy lawn used for weddings at the Adamson House State Park … in danger of washing away … as the creek is meandering. Trees have already been lost. The breach of the lagoon … moving closer to Malibu Pier … has meant the loss […]

While tonight’s school meeting at Point Dume was called on short notice… but the City of Malibu has for weeks had a town hall meeting scheduled for tonight … on emergency notifications. 44 people were killed in sudden and vicious brushfires the Santa Rosa area last winter … and problems with emergency notifications we’re blamed […]

Standing room only last night … an overflow crowd of at the Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School. Reporter Sam Hall Kaplan … says the crowd was apparently convinced. District Superintendent Ben Drati and School Board member Craig Foster enthusiastically the proposed realignment of Malibu Schools. The plan would transfer the Cabrillo Elementary students body […]

The Malibu city council said it would work with beachfront residents to fight federal flood control maps … which were apparently drawn in error. FEMA … the Federal Emergency Management Agency … has re-drawn it’s flood maps for the Malibu beaches. And at best … they did a clumsy and inaccurate job. The ctiy’s coastal […]

The Mountains Recreation and Conservation Agency … the M R C A … has fired back at Malibu residents who want to prevent a park from being built on their private street. M R C A attorney Oscar Victoria appeared before the Malibu city council late Monday night … to argue that the park is […]

All this came up when the Malibu City Council on Monday considered the Sycamore Park request to be allowed to put in a gate on the private street. Malibu Mayor Rick Mullen … himself has been victorious in a similar lawsuit in Ramirez Canyon … He told the MRCA that they should work with the […]

The United States Supreme Court appears poised to consider an overturn of the California Coastal Act … in a case from the Bay Area that will have enormous ramifications in Malibu and everywhere along the state’s oceanfront. The Supreme Court has asked the Surfrider Foundation to respond to the appeal made by Silicon Valley billionaire […]

= The M R C A gives it its side of the story at Sycamore Park … = Joe Edmiston scuffles with the security guard … but no folding chairs were thrown … = as the Jerry Springer show breaks out on via Escondido. = The former mayor calls MRCA’s attorney a liar. = And […]