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Sharks: Who’s Killing Whom?

According to the International Shark Attack File, 12 people were killed in unprovoked shark attacks last year. On the flipside, 73 million sharks are killed each year in commercial fisheries, mostly for their fins.

Charity

It was rush hour, August sun was blaring down bright as cars were streaming, slow stop and go, into the 101 freeway entrance.

Remember Enron

Have you wondered about Governor Romney’s 59-point plan to perk up the economy?

No on Beach-Parking Fees

Let me get this straight: The county of Santa Barbara decided to not collect crude oil production taxes from the oil companies drilling in the county, giving millions of dollars of subsidies to them yearly.

Local Resident Awarded Juris Doctor Degree

Jaclyn Granet of Santa
Barbara (93111) was awarded a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree by New York Law
School at its 120th annual commencement ceremonies at Radio City Music
Hall on May 21, 2012. Granet’s parents are Fran and Craig Granet.

Minimally Prudent

It seems that lessons were not learned from the Lompoc Housing debacle after all.

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