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Malibu’s new budget reflects Woolsey Fire settlement, belt-tightening

Malibu’s new budget reflects Woolsey Fire settlement, belt-tightening

Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter 3:23 pm PDT June 24, 2020 The Malibu City Council has adopted a budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year propped up by a one-time Woolsey Fire lawsuit settlement from Southern California Edison. Addressing the council during a virtual meeting on Monday, Assistant City Manager Lisa Soghor said the SCE settlement, along…

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Malibu council takes aim at short-term rentals

Malibu council takes aim at short-term rentals

Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter 11:31 am PDT June 23, 2020 The Malibu City Council has expressed interest in cracking down on short-term rentals. During the virtual council meeting held Monday via Zoom, Mayor Pro Tem Mikke Pierson brought up the possibility of an interim ordinance regulating short-term rentals because a longer term, permanent measure could take quite…

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School board passes Juneteenth resolution

School board passes Juneteenth resolution

Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter 10:18 am PDT June 19, 2020 The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education showed its support for Juneteenth, a date to honor and reflect on the significant role that Blacks have played in the history of the United States. During its virtual meeting on Thursday, the board voted 6-0,…

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