Budget Blues in Double C-Flat
Adult Ed severs ties with its “Monday Madness” jazz band.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Last Train to Dogville
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, except when marijuana involved. The Poodle explores how Santa Barbara’s pot heads will get Sheriff Bill Brown’s jail tax passed.
Is There Life After Dog?
Poodle ruminates on Dodger Dogs, cops pay, and a life of crime.
Gut-Check Time
Cops reject the city’s last offer, and an impasse is declared.
Impound Policy Gets Second Look
Under fire for “targeting” illegals, chief to consider 20-minute grace period.
Blum Takes Off Gloves
The former mayor and current SBCC board candidate questions why Adult Ed summer classes were cut.
Arnold Says He’s No ‘Lame Duck’
Even though his term of office expires in a few months, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger denied he was a “lame duck” while speaking to a group of 20-30 movers and shakers in the business community and vowed to “charge to the finish line.
Killer Kanines in 4-D
While your genes are mutating out of control, so is Santa Barbara’s health care universe
S.B. Channels President to Resign
Ted Baer has announced that he will be resigning as president of the board of S.B. Channels, Santa Barbara’s nonprofit public access TV station, after four years on the job.
Hate Crime Murder Trial Pulls S.B. Jurors
The Ventura County court system will draw on Santa Barbara jurors to decide the fate of a 16-year-old Oxnard student accused of shooting a classmate, Larry King, on school grounds solely because he was gay.
