Skateboarding a Crime?
Skaters may soon be forced off their boards at UCSB, as administrators are in the midst of investigating complaints about
Year: 2007
Company Ordered to Pay for Pollution
On 5/16 Greka Integrated Inc. and Greka Oil and Gas Inc. pleaded no contest to polluting a creek on Zaca
Biking to the Moon
Organizers of this year’s annual Team Bike Challenge – which takes place every June – are hoping that participants in
Increase in Transportation Money
The Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) voted on 5/17 to split potential Measure D money between North and
Cottage Nurses Recognized for Excellence
Cottage Hospital nurses in the critical and intensive care units were recognized by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses
School Board Hires Back Teachers
Two weeks after district officials were forced to lay off some 48 junior high and high school teachers, the Santa
Reporter Moves from Paper to Television
Leana Orsua, fresh off quitting the Santa Barbara News-Press two weeks ago, is now working as the Santa Barbara bureau
Expansion Planned for Santa Maria Jail
A facility reclassification of the Santa Maria branch jail will bring nine more beds to the facility, as well as
Proposed Costco Gas Station Meets Opposition
Costco gas station opponents attacked Goleta city planning staff‘s environmental analysis of the four-island project that would replace 88 parking spaces in the Camino Real Marketplace.
Brown Comes to Town
California’s former governor and current Attorney General Jerry Brown stopped in Santa Barbara on 5/17 to meet with law enforcement
