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Articles from the November 19, 2018 edition


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  • LA County Sheriff's Dept Announces Repopulation of Malibu East of Las Virgenes Road

    Observer Staff|Nov 19, 2018

    The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced Sunday evening that it would allow the repopulation of most areas impacted by the #WoolseyFire - effective Monday, November 19, 2018 at 9:00 A.M. Approximately 6,400 firefighters covering 617 fire engines, 91 dozers, 159 hand crews, 68 water tenders, 34 helicopters and numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the state, along with numerous out-of-state resources, are still battling two large wildfires in California. These...

  • Stan Lee was a Kind and Gentle Man Who Made Us All Believe We Could Be Super Humans

    Ariel Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Nov 19, 2018

    In life there are moments that are so incredible that they are indelibly painted on the forefront of our minds. On the passing of the Iconic Stan Lee I recall the few times I was privileged to see and listen to his wealth of knowledge. However, the one moment that will remain forever cherished is the moment I met the great Stan Lee. It was an accident of chance. Our second time at Comic-Con in San Diego, while my son played a game at a vendor, I stood by perusing the books at the nearby booth....

  • Malibu Schools Closed Through Thanksgiving Weekend, Including Malibu High School, says SMMUSD

    Observer Staff|Nov 19, 2018

    SMMUSD Schools in Malibu are closed to the end of Thanksgiving weekend due to the Fire. They will reopen on Monday, November 26th. Most of the City of Malibu is still under evacuation order, wrote District Superintendent Ben Drati on November 11th. "All four of our schools are still in the current evacuation area."http://www.smmusd.org/superintendent/DratiUpdate111418.pdf Malibu High School, Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, Point Dume Marine Science School and Webster Elementary School will...

  • City Loses Voting Rights Lawsuit Filed by Pico Neighborhood Association, Tentatively

    David Ganezer, Publisher, Observer Newspaper|Nov 19, 2018

    In a Superior Court lawsuit filed by the Pico Neighborhood Association against the City of Santa Monica, Superior Court Judge Yvette M. Palazuelas has issued a Tentative ruling against the City. She is inclined to find that the City is in violation of the California Voter Rights Act, and the Equal Protection Clause of the California Constitution, in having Citywide representation rather than City Council districts. She ordered further briefing, and set another hearing for late November. In an...