Malibu representation on school board at stake It was a packed house at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District headquarters in Santa Monica on Feb. 10 as the public had the final opportunity to weigh in on a proposal to use trustee area voting to elect school board members. A petition to vote by geographic areas […]
The Santa Monica police responded to an emailed bomb threat and immediately sent out a notice @SantaMonicaPD, ordering an evacuation of the Santa Monica Pier and its parking lot at 10:30 a.m. on February 6. The police department sent a notice for the public warning that everyone should avoid the area pending a K-9 unit […]
Proposed change from area-wide to trustee district voting could help guarantee a Malibu voice on the board The second of two public hearings on changing the method in which Malibu and Santa Monica voters elect Board of Education members is on the table for discussion once again, Feb. 10, 9:30 a.m. at SMMUSD headquarters, 1717 […]
A bomb threat forced the closure of the Santa Monica Pier Monday, Oct. 9, creating a traffic backup for miles in both directions of Pacific Coast Highway. The afternoon events unfolded when a man climbed up the 130-foot tall landmark Ferris Wheel. Witnesses told police the man claimed he had a bomb. In an abundance […]
Financial Complexities and Slow Mediation Cast Doubt on Original Timeline for Separation Negotiators for the city of Malibu and the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District did not take the summer off in their mutual effort to form a separate Malibu Unified School District. Attorneys representing both sides gave an update to the Los Angeles County […]