Give a Little
• HopeDance is looking for a new volunteer coordinator to help distribute its publications and screen two to three ecological, environmental, political, and spiritual films a month in the Santa Barbara area.
Month: February 2008
Jackson May Lose Neverland Ranch
Michael Jackson’s Neverland Valley Ranch is in jeopardy because the pop star remains in default on a $23 million loan.
Anglers Push for Artificial Reefs
Recreational anglers have begun to ply the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary to allow artificial reefs to augment fish populations.
The Work of Love
Tom dated Cynthia for six months, during which time the sex was hot and Cynthia gushed praise for Tom at every opportunity. When he came over, she always had dinner ready and she dressed to the hilt for him.
Love on the Wild Side
Birds do it, bees do it, and, this Valentine’s Day, adults are invited to learn how they do it at the Santa Barbara Zoo’s romantic Valentine’s Day tour, Love on the Wild Side.
Egar Gets Day In Court
A Santa Barbara Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday that former county public defender James Egar can proceed with seven claims he filed.
SB Middle Schoolers Ride 4 Rwanda
Santa Barbara Middle School students Harrison Gilman, Eliana Schiffer, and Sophia Phillips successfully raised $5,000 for Ride 4 Rwanda.
vol. 22, no. 109, Feb. 14-21, 2008
ON THE COVER: The issue of jail overcrowding isn’t just a flash in the panit’s been plaguing Santa Barbara’s justice system for almost three decades.
Colman McCarthy on Teaching Nonviolence
Morally ambiguous? Intellectually dubious? Realistically utopian? Colman McCarthy’s cause celbre-peace, of the absolute, change-the-world kind-is natural fodder for derision, but he doesn’t mind.
Capps Praises College Affordability Legislation
Representative Lois Capps praised the passage of the College Opportunity Affordability Act (HR 1437) on 2/7, bipartisan legislation that will make the financial aid process more accessible to students and families.
