Nick Welsh, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

News By Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 25, 2016 | 12:00am

War Looms over Rights to Lake Cachuma Water

Moving barge and pump turns into dispute between water districts.

News By Nick Welsh | Wed Feb 24, 2016 | 4:00pm

A long night at City Council ends with a serious CEQA curveball.

Briefs By Nick Welsh | Wed Feb 24, 2016 | 10:00am

Directors prize financial security, youth outreach.

News By Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 18, 2016 | 12:00am

Council to review Bicycle Master Plan February 23.

Angry Poodle By Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 18, 2016 | 12:00am

A shootout at the Coastal Commission corral…

In Memoriam By Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 18, 2016 | 12:00am

Gruff, warm, commanding, and relentlessly generous, Ken Ota combined the teaching of martial arts and ballroom dance.

Briefs By Nick Welsh | Wed Feb 17, 2016 | 3:30pm

The Hollywood actor was also active in Santa Barbara politics.

News By Nick Welsh | Wed Feb 17, 2016 | 10:45am

Former councilmember was first to be reelected after terming out.

News By Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 11, 2016 | 12:00am

Fare revenues drop 9.5 percent from last year.

Briefs By Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 11, 2016 | 12:00am

County braces for arrival of disease-carrying bugs.