Full Text of SiCKO Q&A
Santa Barbara healthcare bigwigs Ron Werft and Kurt Ransohoff speak with Isabel T. Walker about the good and the bad in the new documentary.
Year: 2007
Hurricane Deck Engulfed
Heading up Highway 154 this morning, the thick fog held a promise that conditions might be more favorable on the fire line today. Sadly, I was mistaken. As I crested the pass, I could see Figueroa Mountain shining brightly in the distance. It’s 7 a.m. and the illusion has evaporated. It will be hot up there again today.
Busy Weekend for SB Police
Following a quiet Fourth of July, officers arrested four men for rowdy behavior.
Giant Salmon Swims Into SB
A ceremony at Paseo Nuevo will send off the State Street salmon sculptures.
Alert Cellular Files for Bankruptcy
Alert Cellular of Carpinteria has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Grunge Rock 2.0
The Santa Barbara Bowl offers up yet another big name bill with Velvet Revolver, Alice in Chains, and Sparta on September 11.
Topsy-Turvy “Bus Chase” at Sea
Crashing waves and cabin fever don’t deter Liz and her mom from making the best of their journey across the sea.
The Warrior Line
Batya attends an event to recognize the Cuban Five and listens to an editor who truly stands up for what he believes in.
A Bug’s Life (and Death)
There’s a war going on in Mollie’s home, and it has got nothing to do with rude roommates, rowdy neighbors, or ridiculous landlords.
Zaca Fire Crosses the Manzana
The Zaca Fire has officially crossed Manzana Creek and made a serious run up through heavy brush into the heart of the San Rafael Wilderness. As of 7 p.m. last night, the leading edge of the fire had extended along the crest of the Deck in finger-like fashion, threatening the entire wilderness area.
