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Public Open Space Is Crucial

Once again a precious piece of open land is about to fall to development. In this case it’s the San Marcos Foothills property.

Gorby Is Coming!

I couldn’t believe it. Mikhail Gorbachev, the recently ousted head of the Soviet Union, who had almost single-handedly ended the Cold War, was coming to Santa Barbara!

Save the Foothills

Santa Barbara was arguably the birthplace of environmentalism.

Insufferable Santa Barbara

Much as I love this city, it pains to me to say that I increasingly feel alienated by the overabundance of meddling busybodies.

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