Council Gives Pot Shops More Time to Move
Santa Barbara City Council voted to give two medical marijuana dispensaries up to four years to find new locations.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Mayor Files Lawsuit to Block End of World
‘Rapture’ bad for business, Schneider says.
Melchiori Wins $5.8 Million in Chapala One Fraud Case
A Santa Barbara jury awarded Mark Melchiori of Melchiori Construction $5.8 million in the fraud case embroiling Chapala One, the condo complex at Chapala and Gutierrez streets that wound up sparking Santa Barbara’s recent battle over building heights.
S.B. McDonald’s Hires 19 out of 495 Applicants
McDonald’s made 19 new hires in Santa Barbara as part of its nationwide effort to hire 50,000 new workers on or by 4/19. Those selected came from a pool of 495 applicants.
Diablo Canyon: How Safe is Safe Enough?
Supes get an earful about the nuclear power plant.
Every Dog Has Its Day
With mile-wide tornadoes ravaging the Midwest, wall-to-wall fires sweeping Texas, and flooding overwhelming the Mississippi, the Poodle has hope for commuter rail.
Dems Hope Early Birds Get Worm
Party endorses three for November City Council race.
Fear, Loathing, and Smart Meters
Councilmembers send a letter to Edison asking for a thorough vetting of the devices.
Lies My Dog Told Me
Unlike the throngs assembling outside the White House the night elite U.S. military forces popped a richly deserved cap in Osama Bin Laden’s turban, I felt no jubilatory impulse to wave a flag or pump my fist.
Braving Burning Busses and Brutal Beatings
Santa Barbara Freedom Rider to appear on Oprah.
