In response to the nuclear nightmare still unfolding in Japan, Congressmember Lois Capps called on the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to withdraw its application to relicense the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power plant, located at Avila Bay, 90 miles up the coast, pending completion of three-dimensional seismic surveys of a new fault.
Westmont professor Paul J. Willis has been named the next poet laureate for the City of Santa Barbara, to serve as ceremonial bard over the next two years.
Heart disease ranks as the number one cause of premature death in Santa Barbara County, claiming the lives of 137 people in 2008 before they hit the age of 75, the cut-off line for premature mortality.
A newly remodeled conference room at the North County District Attorney’s Office has been named in former DA Christie Stanley’s honor.
A Santa Barbara reporter is caught between mad bomber, right-wing propagandists, and federal prosecutors.
Frame of mind debated in Musser murder trial.
Controversial water quality testing for farmlands nears approval.
Coordinator says schools and police could cooperate better.
Hollywood screenwriter with history of mischief accused of theft.
Ron Zonen and Kim Kreyger will continue to volunteer their services.
