Inmate Alleges Forcible Sex
Woman accuses two contractors who transported her to Santa Barbara County Jail.
Year: 2009
Blum Returns from Mayors’ Powwow
Santa Barbara Mayor Marty Blum disagreed with Vice President Joseph Biden’s decision not to attend the National Conference held in Providence Rhode Island last week for fear of crossing a picket line of firefighters.
A Cycling Computer for Your iPhone
Santa Barbara startup iTMP Technology introduces smartphone device.
Police Yield to Budget Crunch
The union representing Santa Barbara police officers agreed to take a $260,000 one-time hit in response to the city’s $10.5-million budget shortfall.
Wider 101, Surplus Smog?
Eugene Wilson, a critic of the current freeway expansion project, released documents from a draft California Air Resources Board report indicating that Santa Barbara is projecting the highest per capita increase in carbon dioxide emissions-15 percent-of any region in the state over the next 30 years
The Waybacks Put a New Spin on Old Sounds
The San Francisco Americana quartet will play Sings Like Hell this Saturday night.
Faulding Residents Bemoan Smoking
And the politics of the downtown residence have grinded progress to a halt.
School Board Cuts Budget – Again
School may be out for the summer in the Santa Barbara School Districts, but that sure didn’t make things any easier for the Board of Education this week.
Ortega Reservoir Deemed Safe by Feds
Although capacity of the Ortega reservoir has been reduced, feds say there have been no restrictions placed upon it.
First Steps of a Societal Marathon
Santa Barbara County’s 10-year homeless plan begins bearing fruit.
