New Taxes for Repair Backlog?
City Council will hire a polling company to gauge the level of support for taxes to address the city’s vast unmet infrastructure needs.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Paul Casey Named City Administrator
Paul Casey has worked for City Hall 17 years in various roles, but on 1/27 he was elevated from acting chief executive to permanent city administrator.
State Reps Bring Home the Water Bacon
Das Williams and Hannah-Beth Jackson secure $2 million for Lake Cachuma pump.
Children of a Lesser Dog
Six hundred volunteer to count the homeless; three homeless people dead in Pershing Park.
News-Press Takes on Murillo
The paper is demanding copies of her emails, web searches, and social media posts.
City College’s Fence-Mending Menu
Can the campus get along with its neighbors?
Soy Charlie; Je Suis ‘Illegal’
Poodle explores flying spit, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and district elections.
Showdown at Slippery Rock
Goleta Water District to sue ranch owners to stop Montecito water sales.
Junipero Serra, Ready for Liftoff
Pope announces sainthood is imminent for California mission founder.
Eastside Business District Gets Rocky Reception
Worries persist over gentrification and raised rents; council member and Milpas leader go head-to-head.
