UC (Doesn’t) Care
The Affordable Care Act may be helping people without employee insurance, but for those of us at UCSB, health-care benefits are under attack.
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Where Does Safety Begin?
Safety begins in the home. But children shot accidentally — usually by other children — are the heart-wrenching casualties of firearms in homes.
Foster Children System Needs Repair
Unadopted foster children “age out” of care at age 18 without the means to sustain themselves, a system hard at work creating our next generation of poor, homeless, or criminal people.
Destination Unknown
The Republican Party’s passage of bills that were guaranteed to cause a government shutdown has most shaking their heads in disbelief.
An Energetic Discussion About Energy
In his book, The Audacity of Hope, President Obama wrote, “A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.”
Open Letter to Westmont College
I have deep concerns about the Christian college’s decision to bring Henry Kissinger to Santa Barbara.
Congress, Don’t Put Up That Wall!
Congress has resolved that a wall be erected on our southern border; the costs of this monstrosity is beyond human comprehension.
A Community Center for Isla Vista
SBCC Board of Trustees, please direct your Oversight Committee representative to support the Board of Supervisors’ position regarding I.V.’s potential community center
Widen the 101 Now
The highway spans the national coast, not just Montecito’s.
Real People Take Buses
Driving north from Los Angeles the road snakes round to Santa Barbara with sea on one side and mountains on the other.