Santa Monica tax vote could complicate Malibu school district splitA $495 parcel tax expiring this year would cost Santa Monica schools $12 million annually if voters reject its renewal.Friday, August 28, 2026
Five candidates vie for four seats on SMMUSD boardMalibu resident Stacy Rouse seeks a second term against four Santa Monica challengers in a race often dominated by Santa Monica voters.Friday, August 14, 2026
Malibu Education Foundation delivers $820,000 to school boardThe three-year-old foundation is ramping up fundraising as it funds academic recovery from the fires and prepares for fall events.Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Stewart confirms run for second term; Riggins leaning inThe Malibu council candidate nomination period opens Monday and closes Aug. 7 for the two expiring seats.Friday, July 10, 20261 comment
Sacramento bill would create independent Malibu school districtSen. Ben Allen and Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin will introduce AB 745 today to carve Malibu out of the Santa Monica school district.Friday, June 12, 2026
Santa Monica parcel tax push aims to replace school subsidyA citizens' initiative would impose a $495 parcel tax to replace the $12 million Santa Monica sends SMMUSD from its strained General Fund.Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Malibu school district split flying under the radar this electionThe biggest political issue in Malibu has gone unmentioned in legislative campaigns as ballots hit mailboxes.Tuesday, May 5, 2026
