City Council to Expand Goleta’s Sphere of Influence
On 6/18 the Goleta City Council opposed a plan by residents of the eastern Goleta Valley who want to be
Month: June 2007
Customer Vote Needed to Raise Goleta Water Rates
On 6/18 the City of Goleta opposed rate hikes proposed by the Goleta Water District, claiming that a customer vote
Criminal Charges Filed Against Santa Barbara Landlord
Criminal charges were filed against Santa Barbara landlord Dario Pini for the substandard conditions at his 529 West Carrillo rental
Santa Barbara City Council Opts to Hold Own Election
Members of the Santa Barbara City Council recently opted to pay up to $300,000 to conduct their own election this
Audubon Cites Santa Barbara as Plentiful Bird Habitat
A recent study conducted by the Audubon Society revealed what it considers an alarming decline in the number of birds
Williams to Star in Recycling Telenovela
Santa Barbara City Councilmember Das Williams will star in a city-produced telenovela extolling the virtues of recycling. The plot involves
Gang Fight Errupts at Rusty’s Pizza
On 6/12 a gang fight broke out on the waterfront inside the Rusty’s Pizza at 15 East Cabrillo Blvd. Though
SB Planning Commission May Impose Inclusionary Requirements
At its 6/21 meeting, the Santa Barbara City Planning Commission may tighten up rules requiring developers to provide affordable housing
Armstrong Attacks Goleta Chamber of Commerce
Goleta Chamber of Commerce President Kristen Amyx accused News-Press editorial editor Travis Armstrong of being “angry and very threatening” during
Shorebirds to Blame for High Bacteria Content
A three-year study conducted by the USGS Water Resources Division indicates that problems with the City of Santa Barbara’s sewage
