Name It Santa Barbara Airport
Names suggested for Santa Barbara Airport are those of individuals who may have contributed time and money, but so did many others.
Month: August 2012
Antiquated Blood Sport
I love the spirit and activities of Fiesta, but as a veterinarian and local resident, I am beseeching the city of Santa Barbara to stop funding the rodeo and begging my fellow community members to boycott it.
Public Blasts Proposed Beach Parking Fees
Community members speak out at recent County Park Commission meeting.
Demonstrators Demand Williams Vote for Trust Act
Rallies were held on Friday and Saturday outside Assemblymember Das Williams’s district office, encouraging Williams to vote for the Trust Act, a bill that would override the Secure Communities deportation program and offer more protection to illegal immigrants.
Naomi Schwartz’s Send-Off
Nearly 400 people gather to bid farewell to the former county supervisor.
Governor’s State Water Proposal Draws Local Criticism
Carolee Krieger says average water bill for South Coast water consumers could increase.
Funk Zone Design Charrette Process Begins
A design charrette process aiming to vision quest what the future of Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone might look like officially kicked off last week.
Enrollment Way Up in City-Run Camp and Rec Programs
Enrollment in city-run camp and recreational programs swelled by 26 percent this summer, with 564 more kids signing up for a host of programs over the previous year, bringing this year’s total to 2,711.
North County’s Chief Deputy DA Retiring
Jerry Lulejian — the North County’s chief deputy district attorney — is retiring after 21 years in the office and 30 years as an attorney.
Norah Jones’s Broken Heart Is Breaking Records
The chart-topping songstress teams up with Danger Mouse, returns to Santa Barbara Tuesday, August 7.
