In with the New
As a parent raising a young family in Santa Barbara, I’m thrilled with the city’s commitment to becoming more bicycle friendly.
State Street
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People Walk to Stores
Randy Rowse needs to explain how opening State Street to vehicles will benefit downtown businesses.
Misguided Oversight
Santa Barbara City Council’s most glaring faux pas to-date is the misguided oversight of our historic main thoroughfare, State Street.
Bring Back Cars
If we really care about downtown State Street’s shops, restaurants, galleries, and sidewalk cafes — then bring back cars.
Are Cars the Answer?
Successful malls have been multimodal, rather than pedestrian only, with ample housing in the vicinity.
Permanent Pandemic Conditions?
We have traveled to many parts of the world recently and none of the beautiful cities we have visited remain in the closed off pandemic environment of State Street.
The Return of State Street
The property owners and those businesses that remain need an opportunity to survive and not languish while we equivocate.
Open the Street
I vigorously oppose the ordinance allowing Parklets in the city Right of Way.
Show Us the Money
How much can the City of Santa Barbara expect to spend on the “promenade” project?
City Blight
The latest City Council meeting and the thought of “kicking the can” down the road for another year or more while our city declines makes it impossible to be quiet.