Cannabis Tax Faces Little Formal Opposition in Santa Barbara County
Revenue from Measure T could be used to enforce against the illegal market.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
La Casa de la Raza’s Death Rattle Continues
Attorneys met with activists as the matter returns to bankruptcy court.
Mike Stoker About to Be Appointed West Coast Czar of EPA
The anti-environmental crusader is slated to get the high-ranking federal post.
County Leaders Tackle the Hard Facts of Montecito’s Future
A recent gathering of scientists and emergency personnel produced hard facts about the unstable mountains.
Fareed Opts for No Candidate Statement in Congressional Race
Political operative have advised the candidate to micro-target potential voters.
Judge Rules Pini Tenants ‘Substantially Endangered’
A court-ordered receiver will oversee rehabilitation of seven substandard downtown properties.
Will the Lights Go Out at La Casa de la Raza?
As boardmembers move to sell the building, its owner says no way.
Searching for Ryan Zinke and the Giant Kangaroo Rat on the Carrizo Plain
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke approves the first new oil well ever allowed at any national monument on the Carrizo Plain.
Push Comes to Shove Between Law Enforcement and Mental Health
County supervisors confront too many needs with not enough money.
County Accountant Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $2 Million
Forensic audit discovers almost 300 false invoices filed over nine years.
