Organizers with CAUSE (Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy) issued a nine-page report on the eve of California Agricultural Labor Relations Board hearings on farm field conditions throughout the Santa Maria Valley, detailing what they describe as prevalent wage theft, long hours, and substandard working conditions.
Montecito’s millions could help soften the $55 million cost to rebuild and operate the plant.
Poodle barks up a storm about the new kids’ library.
The organization is facing a federal funding scare after the recent video controversy.
Even though Santa Barbara is now weathering the hottest drought on record, Santa Barbara County flood-control workers are beginning creek cleanup efforts in anticipation of possible El Niño floods.
The State Legislature unanimously passed a bill that will extend funding for an independent seismic safety panel that serves as a public ombudsperson in technical disputes over the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant.
The organization’s 41st annual book sale goes down September 18-28 at Earl Warren Showgrounds.
The “evangelical rock star” replaces Bishop Thomas Curry.
Cites her longtime support of women’s issues.
Changes may come after Supreme Court ruling.
