More than 27,750 acres burned. Approximately 2,211 structures destroyed. This is the impact that the Franklin and Palisades fires left on the Malibu and Pacific Palisades communities as of Jan. 15, according to Cal Fire. Over the past two months, Malibu has faced two large wildfires. The Franklin Fire ignited the night of Dec. 9 and scorched through Pepperdine’s campus. … [Read more...] about ‘We’re No Stranger to This’: Malibu’s Path to Rebuilding
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California November 2022 Election Coverage
Results updated by: Fiona Creadon In L.A. County, residents will be voting for mayor. In California, residents will be voting for governor and for a variety of propositions. The topics of the propositions range from abortion, to sports gambling to flavored tobacco. Scroll down to see a summary of events and election updates. The Graphic will be closely … [Read more...] about California November 2022 Election Coverage
‘DUNNcensored’ Episode 1: Recall Receipts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIJRioafWl0&t=11s "DUNNcensored" host Hunter Dunn examines the views of Pepperdine Students on California's recall system and the cost of the recent failed attempt against Gov. Gavin Newsom. Dunn also presents some possible remedies to alleviate the burden on the taxpayer. "Wow! That's a lot of money," Pepperdine first year Payton Ballinger … [Read more...] about ‘DUNNcensored’ Episode 1: Recall Receipts
What a Supreme Court Case Ruling Means for Churches in California
Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify In this episode, podcast assistant and news writer Joe Allgood reports on a Supreme Court case ruling that states California can not continue to ban in-person religious services completely. We hear about three different churches and how they are responding to the ruling: University Church of Christ (UCC), Conejo Valley Church … [Read more...] about What a Supreme Court Case Ruling Means for Churches in California
Pepperdine Graduate Professor Announces Campaign for California Governor
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityPepperdine School of Public Policy Visiting Professor and former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced his campaign for California governor Feb. 1.Faulconer arrived at SPP for the 2021 calendar year as visiting professor of community leadership and government innovation. As his role at SPP begins, Faulconer’s campaign for … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Graduate Professor Announces Campaign for California Governor