Strange Bedfellows Indeed
Environmentalist, conservatives find common ground.
Year: 2013
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.
Academic Performance Index Scores Released
For possibly the final time, Academic Performance Index scores were released for K-12 schools.
Supes Approve Money for Camp 4 Legal Advice
The supervisors approved spending $25,000 to get outside legal advice on the county’s options with regard to the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ intention to annex 1,400 acres of noncontiguous land to their reservation.
Women’s Writing Workshop Draws on Mythology
Engaging the Feminine Heroic offers female writers a chance to examine their life stories through the frame of ancient myths.
Abstract Landscape
Three painters take landscape into the abstract zone.
Food Sovereignty Week Comes to Santa Barbara
A series of events highlights how our food system does and doesn’t work.
Macbeth at UCSB
This new production of Shakespeare’s Scottish tragedy includes both faculty and students in the cast.
