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Huge buildings with big windows are just wasted solar real estate, Dr. Alan Heeger says.
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Dear Stormy: Helping Someone Who’s Suffering
It is normal to be frantic, but you have to catch yourself and be calm.
Santa Barbara Gender Equality Examined
Report released ahead of feminist Gloria Steinem’s visit.
Sheriff Bill Brown Announces Reelection Bid
He faces opposition from Sgt. Sandra Brown.
County Scrutinizes Oil Seep Cans
A total of 93 emergency seep cans were installed last year at Pacific Coast Energy Company’s (PCEC) 96-well oil site and emergency permits for seven cans were discussed by the supervisors on 2/11.
Man to be Sentenced for Punching Elderly Victim
A 48-year-old Santa Barbara man who punched a 71-year-old man during an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting will be sentenced to up to nine years in state prison on Friday.
Grand Jury Report Addresses Late Night Jail Releases
The Sheriff’s Office should do a better job of informing inmates of their transportation options when they’re released from jail after hours, stated a Grand Jury report released last week.
Southbound 101 Los Carneros Ramps Closing for a Year
The southbound 101 on- and off-ramps at Los Carneros Road will close 2/17 through February 2015, as part of the City of Goleta’s project to replace the bridge that runs over the railroad tracks there; the material is outdated and requires a safety upgrade.
11 Foster Care Workers Wanted
The county’s Department of Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services (ADMHS) is seeking 11 new full-time licensed clinicians or interns to work with foster kids.
Gray Wolf Endangered Species Listing Debated
UCSB’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis reexamines the issue.
