Vandenberg Destroys Test Missile over the Pacific
Unarmed weapon terminated after “flight anomaly.”
Month: July 2011
Indy Dispute Heads to Trial
A legal dispute between Marianne Partridge, editor-in-chief of The Santa Barbara Independent, and Randy Campbell, publisher and majority owner of the paper, will go to trial on 8/1.
And They’re Off
Iya Falcone and Deborah Schwartz hold campaign events.
Capps Calls Environmental Bill ‘Extreme’
Congressmember Lois Capps branded as “extreme” the proposed Interior-Environment Appropriations bill, which some environmental organizations have termed the worst single environmental legislation ever.
Beloved Coach Jeff Hesselmeyer Dies
Jeff Hesselmeyer, the dean of high school football coaches in Goleta Valley, unexpectedly died in his home on 7/22.
How Term Limits Failed
New study shows political hacks still dominate Sacramento, despite reformer claims.
Bixby Being Bad?
Coastal Commission staff hits Gaviota Ranch with notice of violations.
Santa Barbara: The New Monaco?
A few of us were whooping it up wildly over non-fat, non-dairy desserts the other night when it occurred to someone that it’s high time Santa Barbara became a principality.
Undumbing the Grid
Panelists voice support for smart meters.
Reaching Out
Since opening its doors in 1936, the Bowl has championed for its community, so it came as no surprise when the Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation launched its Education Outreach Program in the late 1990s.
