The ongoing aftermath of wildfires, power outages and road closures continues to disrupt daily life for students and teachers at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD). All SMMUSD schools are back in-person, but school leaders say students and teachers remain displaced and the effects of the fires are present in the classroom. “If you don’t feel safe, … [Read more...] about Wildfires and Road Closures Disrupt SMMUSD
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Malibu November 2024 Election Coverage
Design by Betsy Burrow Results Updated by Amanda Monahan Today, voters in Malibu head to the polls to vote for City Council members, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education members and Measures MM and QS. Scroll down for results, info about the candidates and an explainer of Measure MM and QS. The Graphic will report results for Malibu Elections based on … [Read more...] about Malibu November 2024 Election Coverage
Volunteers, Sen. Ben Allen Tackle Ocean Pollution at Coastal Cleanup Day
Package ran live for NewsWaves 32 on Sept. 24.Hundreds of volunteers, including California District 24 Senator Ben Allen, joined Heal the Bay's 35th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 21, picking up trash to combat coastal pollution. Over 50 cleanup sites scattered throughout California raked in hundreds of pounds worth of trash, Tracy Quinn, CEO of Heal the Bay, … [Read more...] about Volunteers, Sen. Ben Allen Tackle Ocean Pollution at Coastal Cleanup Day
Malibu City Council Fights Against Low-Impact Camping
Package ran live Feb. 7, for NewsWaves 32 The California Coastal Commission and the L.A. County Board of Supervisors remain invested in the proposition of low-impact camping in the Santa Monica Mountains — a move the Malibu City Council is not in favor of, Mayor Bruce Silverstein said. The debate has been ongoing since 2019, when the Council submitted its first letter of … [Read more...] about Malibu City Council Fights Against Low-Impact Camping
Fresh Faces: First-year Ready to Make Waves in the Los Angeles Music and Art Scene
Photos courtesy of Jeni KeungArtist Jeni Keung poses in front of a carnival in Hong Kong. Keung said she chose Pepperdine because of her lifelong dream to study in Southern California.First-year Jeni Keung is an international student from Hong Kong. Despite never physically visiting Los Angeles or the Pepperdine campus, Keung said she has wanted to attend a college in the … [Read more...] about Fresh Faces: First-year Ready to Make Waves in the Los Angeles Music and Art Scene
