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Cavalier Steward

Praises to Matt Kettmann for his insightful summation of the Natural History Museum’s future and the recognition of Dr. Karl Hutterer’s long and successful career.

School District Restores Seven Furlough Days

Following the passage of Proposition 30, the Santa Barbara school district returned to the bargaining table with its unions and restored all seven furlough days for employees, including five instruction days for students, stretching their year from 175 to 180 days.

County Reaches Contract Agreement with Public Employees

Santa Barbara County — a year after imposing a contract on SEIU Local 721, which represents 400 or so county employees — has agreed to a contract with the union similar to one used with other employee groups.

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