Street-Smart Medicine
Two experts talk to UCSB students about local and overseas needs.
Year: 2015
Skids Greased for Las Varas Development Decision
The showdown continues between conservations and landowners.
Coroner’s Building Riddled with Problems
The Coroner’s Bureau building “should be replaced as soon as possible,” due to health and safety concerns, the county Grand Jury stated in a recent report.
Select Staffing Boss Fired Over Missing $2.7 Million
New Koosharem Corporation, the parent company of Santa Barbara–based Select Staffing and recent merger partner EmployBridge, announced Monday its board of directors had fired longtime Select Staffing leader and Hope Ranch resident Stephen Sorensen after discovering he allegedly “orchestrated the diversion of $2.7 million” of company money into an “entity” he controls.
‘Death Warrant’ Stabber Convicted
A man accused of stabbing two homeless people as they slept in the summer of 2012 was convicted by a Los Angeles jury this week on three counts of attempted murder after he stabbed three transients in that city and left rambling “death warrants” at each scene.
County Approves Mission Canyon Improvement Plan
What will be a joint effort by the City and County of Santa Barbara regarding transportation-related changes to the Mission Canyon area passed muster with the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, one week after the City Council gave its green light.
Interview: Kirk Knight
The Pro Era rapper and producer will be at Velvet Jones on Thursday, February 26.
Inside the Tiny House Project
Artists Chris Silva and Karly Williams plan a permanent honeymoon.
Event: The Alchemy of Combat
Santa Barbara doctor and author talks about PTSD and his new book at UCSB.
Who Is Lemony Snicket?
Author Daniel Handler answers the question — sort of.
