Judge William McLafferty Dies
Respected figure of Santa Barbara courts passes away.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Brooks vs. Lois?
Former supervisor ponders congressional run against Lois Capps.
Destroy to Build
New mayor swings a mean sledgehammer in affordable housing ceremony.
Let Insomniac Dogs Lie
This week, the Angry Poodle takes on the closing of Deano’s Pizzeria.
Changing of the Guard
No cussing at swearing in of new Santa Barbara Mayor and City Council.
Winter for the Matriarch
Former Mayor Harriet Miller, famous for her commanding leadership style, wry wit, and occasional displays of public whimsy, died Wednesday.
Capps Challenges Anti-Abortion Language
Congressmember keeps fighting to weaken anti-abortion clauses in health care reform package.
Musical Chairs Hits Sour Note
Planning commissioner Thompson fails to get reelected.
Capps Challenges Anti-Abortion Language
Congressmember keeps fighting to weaken anti-abortion clauses in health care reform package.
Pot Head-to-Head
The Santa Barbara Planning Commission contradicts new law drafted by City Council’s Ordinance Committee.
