Photo Courtesy of the City of Malibu As a lifelong resident of Malibu, to some it might seem natural that Skylar Peak would get involved in the city’s local government. For Peak, this wasn’t always part of his life’s trajectory. His family came to Malibu in the 1950s, when it was one of the more affordable places to live in Los Angeles, Peak said. As a third generation … [Read more...] about Skylar Peak Seeks Re-Election for Malibu City Council
Skylar Peak
Wagner Campaigns for Malibu City Council
Photo Courtesy of Team Malibu 2016 Jefferson “Zuma Jay” Wagner has worn many hats during his 46 years living in Malibu, including that of an LA County Deputy Sheriff, a Ralph Lauren model, a small business owner and a Malibu City Council Member, but perhaps the most interesting part of the man with a motto of “No Beachin’ or Moanin’” is his relaxed way of approaching all … [Read more...] about Wagner Campaigns for Malibu City Council
Rick Mullen Makes a Run for City Council
Photo Courtesy of Team Malibu 2016 Rick Mullen, a 30-year veteran of the armed forces and a 26-year resident of Malibu, is running for Malibu City Council this year. “People with the resume of Rick Mullen don’t run for city council. They run for Congress, they run for Senate,” said Chris Garcia, the campaign manager for Mullen, Skylar Peak and Jefferson "Zuma Jay" Wagner … [Read more...] about Rick Mullen Makes a Run for City Council
Malibu Community Comes Together to Help Homeless
Infograph by Ella Gonzalez Concern for Malibu's homeless population has prompted the Malibu and Pepperdine communities to offer opportunities to residents and students to help provide adequate resources, like shelter and food, for the homeless. The homeless populations of LA County, especially in affluent communities like Malibu and Santa Monica, have increased from 8,371 in … [Read more...] about Malibu Community Comes Together to Help Homeless
Part II: PCH Begs for Improvement
Photo by Alec McPike Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series examining safety issues on PCH. PCH is a hotbed for treacherous driving conditions, making it only fitting that the Malibu City Council and local officials are presenting a number of possible improvements for the safety of the community. According to the PCH Safety Study report, funding for the … [Read more...] about Part II: PCH Begs for Improvement