Whittier Fire Point / Counterpoint
Letters addressing the origin of Whittier Fire and highway-side grass trimming.
Author: Indy Staff
Apparent Suicide Attempt in County Jail
In 2016, had been more than one attempt a month.
All Kids Can Eat for Free This Summer
Nutrition collaboration offers meals in 40 locations, free to the young, low cost for the old(er).
Blue Skies over Whittier Fire
Not a good sign for heat and low humidity.
Of Books and Bibles
History tells us more than Gutenberg about printed material for the masses.
Food Trucks Get Four Hours in Private Lots
New City of Santa Barbara zoning ordinance sets rules for operators.
Santa Barbara’s Opioid Death Rate Almost Double State Average
Prescription spike in 2009 followed by lower ‘scrip numbers.
Are There 450 Million Doobies in Santa Barbara’s Future?
But the burning question is the tax rate growers would pay.
Report Tallies Assisted Suicide’s First Half-Year
Across California, 258 terminally ill patients started end-of-life process.
Time Lapse Tells All About the Whittier Fire
How a sped-up, frame-by-frame look at the growth of the fire reveals more than meets the eye.
