Beware of Dogs Bearing Gifts
Poodle cleans up Nick Welsh’s Mess.
Author: Nick Welsh
County Approves Plastic Bag Ban
The supermarkets and major markets in unincorporated Santa Barbara will soon be offering paper bags only at 10 cents apiece after the Board of Supervisors narrowly approved a ban on single-use plastic bags.
Work Nearly Complete on De la Vina, Figueroa Intersection
Construction crews wrapped up most of the work on a street-narrowing project designed to take the intersection of De la Vina and Figueroa streets off the list of the most dangerous for pedestrians to cross.
Too Much Soy, Not Enough Meat?
Supervisors take hard look at jail food.
Manslaughter Charges Dropped in Motorcycle Death
A judge agreed with defense attorney Ron Bamieh that two witnesses were not credible.
City Beats Strategic Retreat in Struggle over Skater’s Point
Skaters cut chains Tuesday night; city to reopen park early.
Grand Jury: Tax Oil
New revenues needed, advisory body insists.
Worked Like a Dog
Poodle sifts through the ashes of Prop. 8’s defeat.
Legal and Loving It
Same-sex couples apply for marriage licenses.
Defense Attorney Claims City Cop Threatened Him
Judge rejects obstruction of justice charge against SBPD officer.
