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Pay to Play: Serious Legal Questions Posed by Prominent Malibu Business Owner Re City Allowing James Perse Mega-Brand Takeover at the Malibu Lumber Yard
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Pay to Play: Serious Legal Questions Posed by Prominent Malibu Business Owner Re City Allowing James Perse Mega-Brand Takeover at the Malibu Lumber Yard

Serious legal questions were brought to the attention of City Officials and staff this week by Malibu residents and small business owners Brian and Shamra Strange, mega-brand James Perse and Washington Prime Group, the current leasing agent for the Malibu Lumber Yard, a City-owned property. Last week, the Malibu Daily News broke the story of…

Mega Brand James Perse Pushes Local Retailers out of City Owned Malibu Lumber Yard: “Not My Crowd”
Around Town, Breaking News, City, Malibu Life, Politics

Mega Brand James Perse Pushes Local Retailers out of City Owned Malibu Lumber Yard: “Not My Crowd”

Since 2018, after experiencing the most devastating natural disaster to hit the area, Malibu’s idyllic lifestyle – and the coastline – has changed dramatically. For most, the area has become almost unrecognizable from the rural coastal gem it once was. On November 9th, 2018, the Woolsey Fire devastated more than 96,949 acres with over 600…

Mark Ridley Thomas Sentenced to 3.5 Years L.A. Metro Whistleblower Says “Sheila Kuehl and Patti Giggans Could Be Next”
Breaking News, Regional

Mark Ridley Thomas Sentenced to 3.5 Years L.A. Metro Whistleblower Says “Sheila Kuehl and Patti Giggans Could Be Next”

This article was originally published on our sister site The Current Report. Mark Ridley Thomas, longtime friend of former L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, was sentenced today to 3 1/2 years in federal prison for bribery and public corruption. According to Adam Loew, political strategist and expert in public corruption, the California DOJ is actively…

California Iconic Restaurant to Close Paving Way for Updated Restaurant, Architectural Co-Project
Around Town, Breaking News, Regional

California Iconic Restaurant to Close Paving Way for Updated Restaurant, Architectural Co-Project

The end of an era. After five decades, Gladstones the iconic oceanside seafood landmark will shutter its doors to pave way for a new Wolfgang Puck project designed by world-renowned architect Frank Gehry. Gladstones first opened in 1972 in Santa Monica Canyon before moving to its beachfront location in 1981. Sources say the restaurant will…

Hilary Headed Our Way – Unprecedented Storm Expected to Hit Malibu, L.A. County  Sunday and Monday
Breaking News, Public Safety

Hilary Headed Our Way – Unprecedented Storm Expected to Hit Malibu, L.A. County Sunday and Monday

An unprecedented storm system, Hurricane Hilary, is headed to Southern California. This is first tropical storm to hit the region in more than 80 years. Public safety officials say to expect lot of rain, fierce winds, potential heavy, damaging surf, flash flooding, debris flows in the burn scar areas, including older burn scars areas from…

Calabasas Area Continues Disturbing Trend that Hit Malibu –  Homes Being Burglarized A Second Time
Breaking News, Public Safety

Calabasas Area Continues Disturbing Trend that Hit Malibu – Homes Being Burglarized A Second Time

Last week, bestselling crime author and Calabasas resident Lee Goldberg, shared footage media outlets of intruders on his property in what looked like an attempt at a home invasion until the suspects saw Goldberg on the phone – that phone call turned out to be law enforcement. Goldberg’s neighbor had just been burglarized before Thursday’s…

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Editor in Chief, Cece Woods

Malibu Daily News Editor in Chief Cece Woods founded The Local Malibu, an activism based platform, in 2014. The publication was instrumental in the success of two ballot measures, seating three Malibu City Councilmen in 2016 and the supporting the top two vote-getters again in 2020.

During the summer of 2018, Woods exposed the 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 1 million hits across her social media platforms.