Environment 9-18
Congress approved a bill that would allow limited new offshore oil leases off the U.S. coast in all federal waters 100 miles off the coast and 50 miles off the coast in states open to new oil production.
Year: 2008
Alpaca Farm Day
What has four legs, spits, and makes a wonderful sweater?
Quiz: What’s Up Rock?
1) Who sang the 1976 #1 Billboard hit “Afternoon Delight”?
This Week in History
Despite Bobby Riggs’s boast that he could beat any female tennis player, the former No. 1 ranked men’s player loses to top women’s player Billie Jean King.
Juarez Witnesses Plead Fifth During Questioning
Defense counsel Atkins cites fear of gang retaliation as motive for refusal to testify.
Cat OK
This Santa Barbara threepiece have a sound that is all their own.
Film Fests Make Best of Weak 2008
Santa Barbara’s pickiest movie critic reports from the Toronto and Telluride film fests.
G. Love Drops a New Album
Special Sauce frontman chats about peace, love, and crashing the mother of all parties.
Cafe Luck Finally Opens
Beneath Cota Street’s blue arches, Cafe Luck (18 E. Cota, St., 962-5393) officially opened its doors on September 8.
Gaucho Soccer Both Golden and Blue
UCSB men’s team has great talent, but is off to a scary start; plus, Foresters player now NFL quarterback, and this week’s Santa Barbara sports schedule.
