Opinion
Anti-Gang Action in Santa Barbara
What Comes After the Crackdown?
Last month in Los Angeles, federal prosecutors met with the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives), the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration), and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) to discuss anti-gang strategies in Southern California. Read story.
Dog Is Dead
If a proposition can be judged by the quality of its enemies, then you can’t do much better than ... Read story.
Atomic Dog
After sustaining no less than seven flat bicycle tires in 10 days, my first inclination, naturally, was to blame ... Read story.
Mountain Drive Spirit
The last Erica and Treavor Ortiz heard after they fled the Tea Fire, their East Mountain Drive home had ... Read story.
Tragedy on Mountain Drive
Barney and Sue talk to residents who are rolling up their sleeves and ready to rebuild. Read story.
Anti-Gang Action in Santa Barbara
What Comes After the Crackdown?
Last month in Los Angeles, federal prosecutors met with the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives), the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration), and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) to discuss anti-gang strategies in Southern California. Read story.
In Defense of Homelessness
Dangers of Homedness Often Overlooked
With all the grumbling and dissatisfaction over the so-called “homeless problem” in Santa Barbara and across the nation, I think the average citizen loses sight of the fact that “homelessness” is the natural state of mankind. Read story.
Ban the "Bombies"
The 1997 Oslo Treaty outlawed anti-personnel land mines. In February 2007, the government of Norway expressed a similar concern, addressed to a new, easily mass-produced weapon of war, the cluster bomb (bombies), as small as a battery for a hand-carried flashlight. Read story.
Confining Farm Animals the Prop. 2 Way
Would It Make California Eggs Easier to Swallow, or Destroy the Industry?
Would it make California eggs easier to swallow, or destroy the industry? Read story.
Governor Palin’s Own Domestic Terrorist Connections
Alaskan Independence Party founder and longtime leader Joe Vogler, an ardent anti-Americanist, was killed in 1993 during an illegal buy of plastic explosives. Barely one year later, Palin attended the AIP convention. Read story.
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