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Harriett Phillips was a big-D and little-d democrat from the days she helped her mother feed striking workers at Chevrolet in 1936 to walking precincts during Barack Obama’s first presidential run. Along the way, she fought to save Haskell’s Beach from development.
A deal to buy a long-term share of Santa Barbara’s water is now 32 months in the making.
Opponents take aim at a new operations building for the sanitary district.
UCSB geologist says the “penultimate event” happened at least a thousand years before last January’s disaster, and that’s reassuring.
Avocado growers say they are left with no good options this spring.
Bob Sollen got an anonymous phone call on January 30, 1969: “The ocean is boiling around Platform A,” the caller said. “Thousands of tons of oil are headed for the beach.”
The unintended consequences of growing cannabis next to avocado orchards that spray insecticides.
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