Bombs for Peace
I think President Obama’s proposed strike in response to Assad’s chemical weapons attack may be a good thing, and be conducive to peace.
Month: September 2013
Former Fire Employee Arrested for Grand Theft
Robert Perez allegedly stole $114,000 in union funds.
Concerns Raised About New Goleta Hotel
The Rincon Palms Hotel is now headed toward its third round of reworks.
Café Royale Culinary Program Ribbon Cutting
Students will be cooking in the kitchen at San Marcos starting in January 2014!
Rawlins Room Opens at Transition House
In honor of a former client who became a member of the board of directors and a dedicated volunteer, Transition House announced that it has renamed its conference room as “The Jay Rawlins Room.” Rawlins died of cancer in July.
Dueling Prison Plans
Two competing strategies offering to reduce inmate population.
Strange Bedfellows Indeed
Environmentalist, conservatives find common ground.
Composition of Santa Barbara Voters
While the number of registered Santa Barbara City voters has increased slightly in the past 10 years the number of registered Republicans has dropped by about 2,800, the number of registered Democrats has increased by about 2,000, and the number of voters who declined to state party affiliation increased by about 2,500.
Capps Visits Parent Resource Center
Rep. Lois Capps paid a visit to the underground floor of the Santa Barbara school district offices, which is quickly transforming from a repository for old materials to a functional space.
County Rolling Out Obamacare Plan
Santa Barbara County’s Health Department estimates there are 25,000 county residents who are eligible for health insurance once the federal Affordable Care Act — also known as Obamacare — kicks in January 1, 2014.
