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Malibu’s Disaster Notification Test is a Failure and Topanga Takes the Lead in Public Safety

There is no question that since Emergency Services coodinator Brad Davis left his post (after being forced to go on medical by City manager Reva Feldman) in late 2016, residents has felt

February 27, 2018

Investigations·Politics

Warning Signs: Will It Take A Catastrophe For The City To Get Its Public Safety Act Together?

If you only paid attention to the words that tumbled out of her mouth last year, you might believe that City Manager Reva Feldman was motivated to do her job to the

February 27, 2018

Investigations·News·Politics

Skaters Beware: You Are Not Welcome In Malibu

Written By Steve Woods Malibu, CA. has a population of 13,000 residents with some of the wealthiest income earners on the planet, but yet, our iconic Southern California surf town has NO

February 27, 2018

Investigations·Politics

Homeless Encampment In Civic Center Raises Concerns Among Residents

Recently, a local resident visiting the Malibu Farmer’s Market stumbled across this homeless encampment literally within feet of the market. Startled and unaware that this encampment has been there for years, and

February 27, 2018

Investigations·News·Politics

Malibu Beach Inn: Is Perception Reality?

By Lester Tobias At Monday night’s planning commission meeting (Dec. 18th, 2017), the owners of the Malibu Beach Hotel had two agenda items up for approval, denial, or (in this case) continuation. Confusion

December 20, 2017

Investigations·News·Politics

What Killed The Malibu Way Of Life

I feel it’s necessary to speak up because part of the problem with Malibu is that if you go against the powers that be, you are pilloried by the economic power base

October 26, 2017

Investigations·Politics

Malibu Township Council Ready To Seek Supreme Court Review

Press Release submitted by Frank Angel The court of appeal reversed in part the trial court’s judgment against the Malibu Township Council. The court agreed with the Malibu Township Council that the

October 26, 2017

Investigations·Politics

Neighborhood Character: Council fails to put the genie back in the bottle. Confusion reigns.

On May 24th of this year, Mayor Skylar Peak and council members Rick Mullen and Jefferson Wagner, in a never-to-have-been-anticipated action, opened the door to adding a “Neighborhood Character” component to review

October 25, 2017

Investigations·Politics

Something Happened On The Way To The Forum (I Mean Quorum): Roman Corruption and Deception Is Alive and Well In Modern day Malibu Politics

Respected historians have summized that while it was not one single, dramatic event that led to the decline of the Roman Empire, internal corruption and political incompetence played a major role. And,

October 24, 2017

Investigations·News·Politics

When Violators Exploit Lawlessness in Malibu

Selective enforcement leads to An increasingly unsafe environment for Malibu residents By Steve Woods As long as I can remember, since surfing Malibu in the late 60’s, you entered the city limits

October 23, 2017

Investigations·Politics

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