Election Ballots in the Mail
Santa Barbara city election officials dropped 46,000 mail-in ballots this Monday, marking the official start of this year’s election season.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
City Reduces Number of Staff Cars
Buys 10 more police cruisers.
Dems Ahead in Money Dance
Deborah Schwartz top fundraiser in council race.
The Dog that Didn’t Bark
How to forget what you never knew, especially when a million dead Iraqis might be involved.
$450,000 in Found Reserves Fund Police
The council won’t have to squint hard to find the $450,000 needed to pay for the three additional “phantom” police officer positions authorized in this year’s budget but not funded.
Council Approves $67,000 for Gang Task Force
The City Council voted to pony up another $67,000 to help fund the South Coast Task Force on Youth Gangs for a second year.
S.B. Poverty Climbs
18 percent of population living at or below federal level.
E=Dog C²
Relativity Be Damned and What It Means that the Speed of Light Has Been Shattered
True Crime
Attacks on people down, on property up.
Of Man and Machine
A bona fide bicycle fitting, I had thought, was for princess-and-the-pea, bi-pedal prima donnas. Wrong.
