Teachers Union and School District Reach Deal
After months of negotiations, it appears the Santa Barbara School District has reached an agreement with the Santa Barbara Teachers Association (SBTA) in regard to the ongoing state budget troubles.
Ethan Stewart
Recent Stories
Tracking the Fracking
Officials and public take hard look at controversial drilling method.
Homecoming King
Dr. David Cash, former S.B. area educator, is named district superintendent.
Broken Budgets and Development Dreams
State financial woes imperil Measure V plans at City College.
School Board Approves Overhaul of SBHS
As Santa Barbara High School prepares to enter its fourth year as a “Program Improvement” school under the federal government’s No Child Left Behind Act, the Santa Barbara School Board recently approved a restructuring plan for the district’s flagship school.
California Fish Laced with Mercury
According to the results of a long-stewing state-funded research project, certain types of fish off the California coastline are laced with potentially dangerous levels of mercury.
Hortipharm Defendants May Strike a Deal
Charged with multiple felonies related to raid on marijuana dispensary.
Local Beaches Make the Grade … Sort Of
Annual water quality report card a mix of As and Fs.
A Campus Divided
Opinions split over SBCC President Andreea Serban and budget cuts coming down the pipes.
Serban Evaluation Update
Talks still ongoing, nearly 10 hours and counting.
