San Jose Detectives Arrest Man Who Fell From Overpass
He’s a suspect in a stabbing incident that left the victim in critical condition.
Year: 2011
Melchiori Wins $5.8 Million in Chapala One Fraud Case
A Santa Barbara jury awarded Mark Melchiori of Melchiori Construction $5.8 million in the fraud case embroiling Chapala One, the condo complex at Chapala and Gutierrez streets that wound up sparking Santa Barbara’s recent battle over building heights.
Bloggers Say It’s Time for Some Recognition
UCSB researchers study the mainstream media strategy.
S.B. Symphony Gives West Coast Premiere May 14-15
The young composer behind this new piano concerto talks about his goals and influences.
Pinks Slips Issued to Cut into County Deficit
Pink slips have been issued to dozens of people in several county departments—including at least 19 in General Services—in an effort to take a $25 million bite out of the $72 million budget gap.
Home Recordings Lead to Gigs
Whether it’s doing it at home or coming home, this is a week for the housebound to get out and rock.
Flying Feet
San Marcos High Girls’ relay team breaks records on their way to CIF Southern Section Championships.
S.B. McDonald’s Hires 19 out of 495 Applicants
McDonald’s made 19 new hires in Santa Barbara as part of its nationwide effort to hire 50,000 new workers on or by 4/19. Those selected came from a pool of 495 applicants.
Ruo, Koh, and Other Delights
The Santa Barbara Symphony and Camerata Pacifica embrace the work of living composers.
It’s Complicated
Higher-than-forecast tax revenues make Brown’s budget sell more difficult.
