Local Killed in Hang-Gliding Accident
A Carpinteria man was killed on 6/5 in an hang-gliding accident above the foothills of San Bernardino County.
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2010 Election Results Are In
[UPDATED Wednesday, 10:59 a.m.]: So far, Williams is trouncing Jordan; Wolf is pulling ahead of Secord; Dudley is beating Lynn; and Measure J is facing defeat.
Firefighter Union Delays Raises
Wage concessions to save county $2.1 million.
HIPPY in Harm’s Way
The in-home parent education program needs funding to survive the 2010-2011 school year.
Vandenberg Mistakenly Posts Nuke Missile Test on Website
Vandenberg Air Force Base erroneously posted on its website this week that it would be carrying out a test launch of a Minuteman III ICBM.
County Announces CREF Fund Allotment
The County Board of Supervisors on 6/1 made quick work of determining where and how CREF funds would be allocated this year.
Anti-Foreclosure Legislation Clears Hurdle
Assembly Bill 1639 cleared a significant hurdle when it was passed by the Assembly Appropriations Committee on 5/28.
County’s ‘No Car’ Program Gets National Honors
The county’s Air Pollution Control District announced this week that it was bestowed with the EPA’s Clean Air Excellence award.
Nearly 5,000 UCSB Students to Graduate
A total of 4,985 graduating UCSB students will take part in eight official commencement ceremonies on campus scheduled from 6/6 and to 6/13.
Airport Unveils New Self-Service Fueling Station
The Santa Barbara Airport is now home to a self-service fueling station for general aviation pilots, a convenient option offered at most airports countrywide.
