Supervisor Pay Raises Getting Closer Look
Their salaries may be checked every three years and compared to other counties.
Year: 2015
Feds Sued Over Fracking
The Center for Biological Diversity contends that federal agencies have been “rubber stamping” fracking permits.
What Are You Going to Do This Weekend?
If you crave big city living, it’s your lucky day.
Review: Mr. Turner
Timothy Spall stars as the revered 19th-century painter in director Mike Leigh’s latest beautifully shot new film
Mystery Spill Under Investigation
A “rusty chemical liquid” was discovered on a Goleta beach.
City Drilling New Well in Alameda Park
Sound walls started going up in Alameda Park this week to buffer nearby residents from the audio assault associated with drilling a new city well.
Funding Approved for Eastside Bike and Pedestrian Bridges
Engineering work on two new bicycle and pedestrian bridges slated for the Eastside — one over Cacique Street and one over Soledad Street — got the green light on 2/24, as the City Council voted to authorize $442,000 to cover design, engineering, and permit costs.
UCSB Donating $70,000 for Isla Vista Fencing
UCSB announced Tuesday it will donate $70,000 to construct a permanent 4.5-foot fence along a 1,400-foot section of the Isla Vista bluffs.
State Legislators Introduce Campus Sexual Assault Bills
Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson and Assemblymember Das Williams recently introduced legislation to address sexual assaults on college campuses.
Direct Relief Headquarters and Warehouse Get Go-Ahead
Plans to build a new warehouse and headquarters for Direct Relief was designated a “community benefit” by the City Council this week.
