By Paul Taublieb The Election Halloween Chronicles Are Here! She’s Baaaack from The Departed A Walking Dead (Person) in Malibu! Zombie City Official Resurrected! Nightmare on Zuma Beach! Get Out – Now She’s Getting Back In?! Night of the Living City Hall Nightmare!! Headlines aside, let’s start off with some humor with Halloween upon us….
Newsom Passes Speed Cameras in Malibu – PCH Safety Pushes Forward, But Not Without A History of Pushback
Friday, the City of Malibu announced that Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1297, co-authored by Senator Ben Allen and Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin, into law. SB 1297 is a key component to turn the tide on what Governor Newsom described earlier this year as, “one of the most iconic drives in California, if not the…
City of Malibu Public Safety Fair Features Latest Technology in Fire Prevention
With the California Wildfire Season well underway, fire prevention is a top priority in our region. This Sunday, Malibu residents will be able to talk to public safety and security experts including members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and L.A. County Fire, about the best way to protect their loved ones and properties…
Young Boy Attacked by Mountain Lion at Malibu Creek State Park, Activists Outraged at Ranger for Euthanizing Lion by Firearm
A terrifying event turned a holiday picnic traumatic when a five-year-old boy was attacked by a mountain lion over Labor Day Weekend. According to California Fish and Wildlife officials, at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, a young mountain lion came out from under the brush and grabbed the five-year-old by the head causing significant injuries….
One Step Closer to PCH Safety: Speed Camera Bill Passes Legislation, Headed to Governor for Final Approval
On August 30th, the City of Malibu announced that Senate Bill 1297 (SB 1297), has successfully passed out of the California Legislature and is now headed to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for final approval. SB 1297 was co-authored by Senator Ben Allen and AssemblyMember Jacqui Irwin shortly after the deaths of four Pepperdine Students last…
Nobu Gets $1700 Fine for Illegal Party That Ended in Social Media Influencer Causing Fatal Crash
The traditional Fourth of July White Party at Nobu Malibu continued on this year despite the City of Malibu denying the Temporary Use Permit for the event based on the total chaos caused by the party the year prior. In 2023, the event was over the approved occupancy by approximately 500 people, with limousines and…
Two Men Apprehended Under Suspicious Circumstances on Pepperdine Campus
Two male suspects were detained after reports of suspicious activity Pepperdine University campus Wednesday morning. Students received alerts via Everbridge to beware of suspects in a white SUV displaying what appeared to be a firearm. A Malibu resident was driving behind the suspect’s vehicle and was able to catch the driver displaying the weapon outside…
MALIBU MAYOR STEWART’S FALSEHOODS FURTHER EXPOSED
By Sam Hall Kaplan The response of Mayor Doug Stewart to my reporting of his complicity in the prejudiced divulging of our personal mortgage history of our Malibu residence under the guise of a City Councilman and used for cyber crimes was unambiguous: He exclaimed the report was “not only absurd, but 100% false, defamatory,…
“Rich Men” and Backroom Arm Twisting in Malibu City Council Race
As Reported by Paul Taublieb The message was simple and direct. This person wanted to run for council. Had a background which would have had this person seemingly leaning towards the pro-development side of things, at least in broad strokes. Strongly in favor of property rights for building on your land and passionate desire to…
Malibu Mayor Cited in Cyber Crime
By Sam Hall Kaplan The names of Malibu Mayor Doug Stewart and Planning Commissioner Drew Leonard are prominently cited in evidence submitted to the LA County Sheriff at the direction of LA County District Attorney’s Cyber Crime Division. Stewart and Leonard along with several internet imposters are being accused of electronic harassment under the California…