Curse of Chapala One Not Over Yet
Litigation continues to engulf previous owner.
Author: Nick Welsh
Desalination Plant: Ace-in-Hole or Pipe Dream?
City weighs questions and efforts amid potential high costs.
Both Sides Score Points in Gang Injunction Trial
Closing arguments in the divisive criminal case are expected this week.
Could We Prevent the Isla Vista Shooting?
A fresh look at the laws that surround mental health and guns.
Isla Vista Shooting: Echoes of David Attias
The similarities abound between I.V.’s murderous madmen, so could anything have been done?
Good Man, Happy Dog
Poodle chews on Measure M and comes down with food poisoning.
City Declares Stage II Drought
Mandatory water restrictions, higher rates, and new supplies are on the way.
Bag Ban Takes Effect
18 big supermarkets and pharmacies hit first; 64 smaller stores second.
Debris Dams May Be Dozed Over Steelhead Concerns
County flood-control workers may be forced to tear down 10 of the 16 debris dams on the South Coast because the Department of Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) determined the dams could jeopardize steelhead
Water Conservation All Wet
Voluntary reductions are having little effect on supplies.
