At the request of Councilmember Pamela Conley Ulich, the City of Malibu is reconsidering an urgency ordinance, originally requested in 2006, to ban chain stores in Malibu. This item on the agenda is not for immediate action. However, if Conley Ulich is able to persuade at least two of her partners on the platform that this is an issue worth going forward, the city staff will … [Read more...] about Urgency ordinance threatens chain stores
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Law school rank goes up & away
The Pepperdine University School of Law was recently ranked No. 49 on U.S. News & World Report’s list of the nation’s “Top 100” law schools. The school has moved up five spaces from its No. 54 spot last year. It is also the third highest ranked law school in Southern California. In addition, the School of Law’s Straus Institute remains ranked No. 1 for its specialty in … [Read more...] about Law school rank goes up & away
Ex-Coliseum official arrested in Malibu
Reza Gerami, chief executive of the rave promotion company Go Ventures, was arrested at his home in Malibu on Thursday. Patrick Lynch, the former longtime general manager of the Coliseum and the companion Sports Arena, and Todd DeStefano, former events manager at the Coliseum, were also arrested. The charges were not immediately disclosed; however the arrests are related to … [Read more...] about Ex-Coliseum official arrested in Malibu
Sephora opens in Malibu Village
Cosmetic chain Sephora finally opened its doors in Malibu last week Malibu, Calif. - Malibu Village welcomed beauty conglomerate Sephora on Friday, attracting many locals as well as tourists to the store's grand opening. According to the store manager Dustin Whittenberg, several eager shoppers had formed a waiting line to get into the store before its doors opened promptly at … [Read more...] about Sephora opens in Malibu Village
Man dies of unknown causes outside of Guido's Italian restaurant
The events surrounding the death of a Guido's Italian restaurant employee remain unknown and are still under investigation. New reports say that the man who died Sunday night in Malibu could have died from natural causes. Previous reports that claim he was shot or beaten are not confirmed. According to KTLA, the victim was a dishwasher at the restaurant and was taking out the … [Read more...] about Man dies of unknown causes outside of Guido's Italian restaurant