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This is KBUU News. The headlines: http://www.radiomalibu.net/kbuu-newswire-thu-aug-23/
- = Local cops say that wasn’t them … shutting down P C H for an exotic car photo shoot.
- = Caltrans is closing Latigo Beach … road construction will squeeze out parking.
- = City of Malibu caught by surprise …they want this undone…
- = The Coastal Commission did -not- violate the state open meetings law … they say.
- = First day of school…. buses are running … streets are jammed … pencils are sharp.
- = Wait – do they still use pencils?
This is Malibu’s only local daily news. It’s the Thursday edition of the news … from Radio Malibu … F-M 99 point 1 K B U U. Good morning … I’m Hans Laetz reporting.
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The C H P and LA County sheriff’s office both say … their officers were not involved …. in what drivers described as a law enforcement takeover of PCH this morning … for an exotic car photo shoot.
Traffic on both sides of P C H was blocked at Nobu … according to witnesses … for up to 15 minutes this morning … at the peak of the morning rush hour.
The C H P suspects it was private motorcycle club members … who moonlight as funeral escort bikers.
They looked like cops … but weren’t.
They were apparenrly escorting a group of Ferrari owners … called the Italian Stampede.
Good news.
This testosterone-deficient motorcade was last seen … racing up the highway to Monterey.
The C H P is asking … if anyone has dashcam video … or other pictures … contact them at the C H P Woodland Hills office … (818) 888-0980 …. we have the phone number on the KBUU web pages.
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Surprise! Caltrans is closing off all parking at Latigo Beach. Details: http://www.radiomalibu.net/parking-ban-at-popular-beach/
And the city is not too happy about this: http://www.radiomalibu.net/city-wants-caltrans-to-undo-it/
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The California Coastal Commission says it did not break the state’s open meeting laws … last month … when it apparently took action against Malibu. But KBUU has the tape of the law being violated: http://www.radiomalibu.net/coastal-denies-violating-law/
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Fire officials blast Verizon …. they say data throttling could cause customers to effectively lose use of the Internet … if they suddenly hit data caps during fires earthquakes or other disasters. Details: http://www.radiomalibu.net/verizon-throttling-internet/
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In other Malibu news:
Today is the first day of school for the Santa Monica Malibu unified school district.
School buses will be running.
The school district will station an extra employee at the back of every bus … to make sure all the kids are unloaded.
A new state law requires electronic devices for bus drivers to check in with … a the back of every school bus … to prevent the rare tragedies in which kids are left in buses accidentally.
The district cannot get the devices yet … so until then … it’s two adults per bus.
Things will be a little bit more chaotic than usual around Webster elementary school … where the parking lot is not quite finished.
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The first candidate forum for Malibu’s five City council candidates has been scheduled.
It will be next Friday evening at the Red Ladder Gallery … in the Cross Creek shopping centers.
All five city council candidates have been invited … as is the general public … to the candidates forum Friday night.
The red ladder Gallery is next door to chipotle … near what used to be Melo’s movie theater … in downtown Malibu.
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The Malibu Film Society has added a weekend movie … a sneak peak before it opens in theaters nationwide.
Saturday night … “Operation Finale” will be shown at the Malibu Screening Room.
It’s the fact-based story of how operatives from the Israeli Shin Bet intelligence agency tracked and captured Adolf Eichmann.
The Nazi racist was hiding in Argentina, the Israelis smuggled him back to stand trial in Israel.
Eichman is portrayed by Sir Ben Kingsley.
The movie won’t open in theaters until next week, but you can see it first — right here in Malibu, this Saturday night.
Information … at the Malibu Film Society dot org web site.
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Malibu’s congressman continues to be one of the most outspoken voices against President Donald Trump on the national stage.
Ted lieu was on CNN last night.
He attacked the president for praising his former campaign manager … Paul Manafort.
Our congressman says the president is attacking the rule of law.
NEWSCART 77683 TEDLIEU :40 QQQQ: stop attacking law enforcment.
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Malibu’s congressman … Ted Lieu … on CNN last night.
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Weather for the Malibu ….
It will be (((( cloudy til noon )))) today … highs (((( 75 )))) beaches … (((( 88 )))) mountains and canyons.
Winds will be gentle.
Downcoast winds … ((( 5 to 10 )))) miles per hour this afternoon.
Sunset tonight is at (((( 7:32 )))).
After that … ((( cloudy again )))) tonight … low (((( 64 )))) beaches … (((( 61 )))) mountains and canyons.
Tomorrow should be (((( just the same )))).
At 10:15 … at Trancas it’s (((( 71 )))) degrees.
In upper Malibu Canyon … (((( 78 )))) .
And at Civic Center Los Angeles … (((( 79 )))).
In the ocean … it’s (((( 72 )))) degrees in the water at Zuma Beach.
Mo in the Morning says the waves today are (((( 1 to 2 )))) feet high ….
(((( South swells of 1 foot … a little wind … crumbly conditions ))))
((((( High tide is at 9:32 this morning.
Low tide at about 2:30.
Then a 5-point-6 foot high tide … at about 8:30 tonight. ))))
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