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M.A.R. Cleans Up Malibu

Malibu Association of REALTORS welcomed the New Year by meeting bright and early Saturday Jan. 8, along PCH in support of the Adopt-A-Highway program. 2022 President William Bowling and 2022

By Guest Author

/ 17 Jan 2022

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City of Santa Monica to Spotlight Black Health and Wellness During Black History Month 2022

This February, the City of Santa Monica will honor Black History Month with the theme of Black Health and Wellness. This year’s events range from the educational to the

By Guest Author

/ 17 Jan 2022

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SMC Barrett Gallery to Host “Art + Transformation”

The Santa Monica College (SMC) Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery will host the “Art + Transformation” exhibition January 14 through March 1. The exhibition — presented in conjunction with the Prison

By Guest Author

/ 14 Jan 2022

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Public Health Reports Increase in Deaths Due to COVID-19

As the Omicron variant continues to spread across the county, Public Health is reporting a total of 39 deaths, the highest number of new deaths since Sept. 22 when Public

By Guest Author

/ 13 Jan 2022

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Judge says FTC’s antitrust case against Facebook can proceed

A federal judge has ruled that the Federal Trade Commission’s revised antitrust suit against Meta, formerly known as Facebook, can proceed, shutting down the social media company’s request

By Guest Author

/ 12 Jan 2022

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County to resume homeless count after 2021 postponement

Los Angeles County will resume its annual homeless count in full a year after it was limited over concerns that it couldn’t be done safely or accurately during the

By Guest Author

/ 7 Jan 2022

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Reparations & Why It Matters

Reparation measures are intended to be acts of justice that not only address harm but also recognize that recipients’ rights were violated.  It’s an effort to create Reparative Justice.

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/ 7 Jan 2022

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Malibu City Hall Temporarily Closed Through Jan. 28

Malibu City Hall will be temporarily closed to the public through Jan. 28 in response to the rise in COVID-19 cases and community transmission in Los Angeles County. Aside from

By Guest Author

/ 6 Jan 2022

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Some beaches reopen after Southern California sewage spill

Some Southern California beaches have reopened after a large sewage spill shut off large segment of the coastline before New Year’s Day. Los Angeles County health officials on Sunday

By Guest Author

/ 4 Jan 2022

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Parents and Children Are Urged to Take Precaution Amid Surging Transmission

According to Public Health data, pediatric hospitalizations increased by nearly 190% between Dec. 4 and Dec. 25.  And while the numbers of children hospitalized remain very small, those 0-4 years

By Guest Author

/ 4 Jan 2022

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Malibu Youth Invited to Submit Original Artwork for the City’s 2022 Student Art Exhibit

Local youth are invited to submit original artwork through Friday, December 31 for the City of Malibu’s 2022 Student Art Exhibit in the City Hall art gallery. The annual

By Guest Author

/ 27 Dec 2021

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Susan Cline and Rick Valte Appointed to permanent positions after filling interim roles

City Manager David White has announced that he has named Susan Cline to serve as Santa Monica’s Assistant City Manager. Cline, the Public Works Director, has been serving as

By Guest Author

/ 27 Dec 2021