When Voting Is Illegal
The City of Palmdale’s November election was cancelled by a judge; is S.B. next?
Year: 2013
Spotlight On… The Reignsmen
This year’s battle of the bands winners are melding punk rock and stomp folk to great effect
Get to Know The Trashberries
Dizzying drum work and fuzzed-out guitars are just part of the appeal of the S.B. two-piece.
When Bad Dogs Do Good Things
When Henry the K comes to S.B., where does he wipe his bloody hands?
Spotlight On… The Blues and Greys
Lindsey Waldon’s little recording project is fast becoming Santa Barbara’s hottest new export.
Liquid Farm, Producers of Old World-Style Santa Barbara County Chardonnays and Rosé, Move into Newly-Established Buellton Wine Center Coop
Nikki and Jeff Nelson, owners of Liquid Farm, the small production wine project focused on Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay and Happy Canyon AVA Rosé, are plowing through this year’s early harvest in a boutique winery space within the newly-established, local coop facility, the Buellton Wine Center, with the help of friend and winemaker, James Sparks.`
Hearty Endorsement for Lesley Wiscomb
I honestly don’t know whether her attitudes on specific issues square with mine; I do know that she will assess issues rationally and compassionately, with an open mind.
Mercy For Animals Stops in Santa Barbara
Spreads message against animal cruelty.
Retired Division Director Temporarily Rehired
Doug Anthony retired as the deputy director of the county Planning and Development Department’s Energy and Minerals Division earlier this year, but his retirement will be short-lived.
Otter Advocates Granted Status
As expected, the many sea otter support groups vying to be part of the federal case that seeks to keep the controversial “no otter zone” intact south of Point Conception were granted “intervenor” status by the court last week.
