New Public Defender Named
Raimundo Montes De Oca, who since October 2010 has served as the county’s interim public defender after Greg Paraskou retired, has been appointed to the position permanently.
Month: March 2011
Jane Russell Dies
Jane Russell, the iconic actress whose mammary majesty captured the obsessive imagination of reclusive mogul Howard Hughes and aroused the wrath of movie censors in the late 1940s and early 1950s, died this week in her Santa Maria home.
How Now Bow-Wow?
Das Williams to mayors on redevelopment funding: Blight my ass.
Finding the Most Fragile
Hundreds conduct definitive survey of Santa Barbara’s homeless.
Capps: ‘I’m Running’
Dem incumbent firm on 2012 as GOP veteran makes a move on her House seat.
Sibling Feud Hits Lundberg Survey Heirs
Jan Lundberg, of the famed gas-price-survey family, rode his bike to my house in the pouring rain to talk about a real-life Santa Barbara soap opera.
County Budget Shortfall Less Than Predicted
The most recent estimates out of the CEO’s office say that the county is facing a $72 million shortfall for the next fiscal year.
Kiran Aulakh
Indy intern Kiran Aulakh moved to Santa Barbara from Costa Rica only three years ago, but she’s already finely attuned to the S.B. lifestyle:
Scott Starr
Action Sports Culture archivist, archeologist, photographer and inventor
volume 25, number 268, March 3-10, 2011
Surfing the Middle East: In Search of Swell and Truth in Israel, Lebanon, and Beyond
