Death
Five Wishes workshops focus on end-of-life plans for the living.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Thrown to the Dogs
Why Bill Levy, the former Boy Wonder of Santa Barbara real estate, still matters and why he’s to blame for everything wrong with the city.
Santa Barbara Officials on State Budget Plan
Santa Barbara’s elected representatives in Sacramento strongly disagree over Governor Jerry Brown’s revised May budget, which still calls for extending past tax increases even though state bean counters report receiving $6.6 billion more in revenues than anticipated.
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.
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.
