Malibu city council

Time to Leave the Party: An Open Letter to Council Urging the Termination of the City Manager’s Contract

Editor’s Note – This is an open letter to Malibu City Council written by resident, Emmy award winning documentary filmmaker, and contributing journalist Paul Taublieb regarding the City Manager’s review taking place

November 11, 2019

City/News/Politics/Woolsey Fire

Time for Citizen Budget Oversight

By Sam Hall Kaplan Some good news, that is if the neophyte City Council and concerned citizens can assert themselves in the discretionary municipal budget review now going on at a paranoid

May 9, 2019

City/Politics

Editor’s Letter: Gender Neutral – The Race for City Hall Has Begun

August 30th was the first candidates forum for Malibu City Council at the Red Ladder Gallery in Cross Creek…and red flags were waving from the get-go. Given how vocal this editor in

September 4, 2018

City/Politics

Leadership Lost

It became overwhelmingly apparent since the Malibu City Council meeting on March 13th that the new pro-preservation majority, Skylar Peak, Rick Mullen and Jefferson Wagner, have now settled into their new political

March 28, 2017

City/Politics

Malibu Is ANEW!

As we welcome in a new year, we look back to a historical local election and look forward to the rst of cial City Council meeting with a pro-preservation majority. The

January 1, 2017

City/News/Politics

Adam Loew
Managing Editor and Political Corruption Specialist Loew was instrumental behind the scenes informing the senate and worked with The Current Report Editor in Chief and investigative journalist Cece Woods to report on Washington's on-going criminal activity since 2020, which ultimately let the Biden FAA nominee Phillip Washington withdrawing his nomination under pressure from Republicans.
Cece Woods
The Current Report Editor in Chief Cece Woods founded The Local Malibu, an activism based platform in 2014. The publication was instrumental in the success of pro-preservation ballot measures and seating five top vote-getters in the 2016, 2020 and 2024 Malibu City Council elections.During the summer of 2018, Woods exposed the two-year law enforcement cover-up in the Malibu Creek State Park Shootings, and a few short months later provided the most comprehensive local news coverage during the Woolsey Fire attracting over one million hits across her social media platforms.Since 2020, Woods was the only journalist reporting on the on-going public corruption involving former L.A. Metro CEO Phil Washington. Woods worked with Political Corruption expert Adam Loew, DC Watchdog organizations and leaders in the Capitol exposing Washington which ultimately led to the withdrawal of his nomination to head the FAA.Woods also founded Malibu based 90265 Magazine and Cali Mag devoted to the authentic southern California lifestyle.
Dale Hedges
Former Deputy Sheriff Dale Hedges graduated from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Academy Class 187 in October 1977. Hedges worked at Men’s County Jail, Firestone Sheriff’s Station, Lennox Sheriff’s Station, West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station, Advanced Training Bureau, (Weapons Training), North Regional Surveillance and Apprehension Team (NORSAT). He retired from the LASD in April 1997.

Malibu city council

Time to Leave the Party: An Open Letter to Council Urging the Termination of the City Manager’s Contract

Time for Citizen Budget Oversight

Editor’s Letter: Gender Neutral – The Race for City Hall Has Begun

Leadership Lost

Malibu Is ANEW!

Malibu Creek State Park: Seven Years Later, a Compromised Investigation and Many Unanswered Questions – Will a Shooter Strike Again?

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Council Member Imelda Padilla Urges LAPD to Obstruct ICE Using AI Surveillance

Sheriff Luna and 20 Unnamed LASD Execs Served with Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Tied to Deputy Gang Tattoos

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Inside the Collapse of LASD’s Crime Lab Under Sheriff Luna

Adam Loew

Cece Woods

Dale Hedges