Car Drivers Crashed through the Storefronts, Not E-Bikers
If a motorized two-wheeler is too fast and too powerful to be a bicycle, it cannot be marketed or sold as one, says Senate Bill 1167, currently going through the California Legislature.
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The Moral of This Story
A new Executive Order demands that the old morals in Aesop’s stories be replaced with “Trump’s New Morals.”
An Evening with a Minuteman
The nuclear powers in our world must put their weapons back in their holsters, and then destroy them.
One Fence Shouldn’t Separate Preschoolers From a Gun Store
Goodland Guns is planning to open a storefront next door to a preschool in Goleta.
Viva La Chumash
Why not establish a new tradition by honoring the Indigenous people who were here first? For example, Fiesta could alternate its annual marshal by selecting a representative from the Chumash community every other year.
When the Teachers Aren’t Safe Either
Discrimination didn’t always announce itself with a slur. More often, it appeared in patterns — in who felt welcome, whose voices were trusted, and whose concerns were questioned.
With Regard to Renaming Calle Cesar Chavez
With all due respect to legendary activist Dolores Huerta, I would like to suggest an alternate candidate for renaming Calle Cesar Chavez — after Larry Itliong, a Filipino American.
My Sweet Sister
Growing up, our paths rarely crossed except for dinner. Now, having spent two weeks with her, it’s funny how life can turn on a dime.
Leisure: The Happiness of Pursuit
As technology continues to save time and reduce labor, we are increasingly likely to live in a world with more unstructured time. Education, then, must prepare us for meaningful leisure.
A Look at Municipal and State Rental Rules and What Happened Next
A study spanning four decades of New Jersey’s municipal rent controls found little measurable change in rents, in the quantity or quality of housing, in home values, or in foreclosures.
