We use a wide variety of petroleum-derived products every day — from fuels to nitrogen fertilizer; single-use, sterile medical equipment; weight-reducing plastic components of electric vehicles, wind turbine blades, and insulation for electrical wiring.
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Not a Pretty Picture
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Gary Lapman, Goleta
Painting the Carrillo intersection does not paint a pretty picture.
The Costs of Modern Warfare
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Lauren Li, for Partners in Health Engage UC Santa Barbara
The images of bombed infrastructure in Iran are difficult to ignore.
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Attention All Attorneys
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Stephen C. Martin, Solvang
Homeless Industrial Complex
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Nancy McCradie, Secretary, Committee for Social Justice
Rent Squeeze
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Dale Zurawski, S.B.
Prevent Sexual Assault
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Scott McCann, Goleta
Build Somewhere Else
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Sandy Sutton, Carpinteria
The Inevitable End, but When?
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Peter Walker Hunt, S.B.
Put Rent Control on the Ballot
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Mayor Randy Rowse, S.B.
Santa Barbara Is Regulating What It Can’t See
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Suzanne Austin, S.B.
Happy Tenants
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Charles Foss, S.B.
