The sparks are flying this spring in one of the most exciting— and unpredictable— elections in Malibu history.Mayor Sharon Barovsky and councilmember Andy Stern are termed-out making them both ineligible for reelection and opening up two seats on the Malibu City Council.The 10 candidates— nine men and one woman none of who are incumbents— are fighting … [Read more...] about 10 candidates vie for city council position
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Candidate profile: Laura Rosenthal
Laura Rosenthal brought snacks to little league games. She attended PTA meetings to help improve the quality of Malibu's schools and she even "friend requested" her two sons on Facebook -- just like many other mothers of teenage boys.But this Malibu mother is taking her duties to a bigger table than the one in her dining room.Rosenthal a 20-year Malibu resident is the only … [Read more...] about Candidate profile: Laura Rosenthal
Pep celebrates female faculty staff
In honor of Women's History Month Pepperdine hosted a Women of Distinction Dinner on Wednesday to recognize female faculty and staff who have significantly impacted students. Students had the opportunity to nominate a Pepperdine professor or staff member for the first annual Woman of Distinction award by writing an essay detailing what makes her a distinguished woman at … [Read more...] about Pep celebrates female faculty staff
Candidate profile: John Mazza
As a Malibu resident for 38 years John Mazza is knowledgeable about Malibu's culture and the strengths and weaknesses of the city. Mazza moved to Malibu almost four decades ago as a way to relax by the seaside and surf due to his demanding career as a mutual Fund manager. Now he is one of the 10 candidates in the running for Malibu City Council. Since first … [Read more...] about Candidate profile: John Mazza
Is Malibu as safe as we think it is?
A recent incident of attempted sexual assault at Point Dume has Malibu residents and Pepperdine students questioning their own safety.A man attempted to sexually assault a female runner March 12 around noon at Point Dume Preserve State Park. After struggling with him she broke free and jumped an unknown distance sliding down a cliff to escape from him.Although she was able to … [Read more...] about Is Malibu as safe as we think it is?