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Jeschke Headed to Trial
Former Santa Barbara High Tennis Coach to Face 19 Counts
Former high tennis coach will face 19 counts for alleged inappropriate behavior with underage women. Read story.
Supes Pass Spay/Neuter Ball Back to Staff
Neuter Another Day
After four hours of emotional testimony, the Santa Barbara County supervisors ordered staff to form a task-force on the mandatory spaying and neutering of pets. Read story.
Judge Joe Lodge Dies
Held Record for Longest Tenure on Bench
Judge Joseph Lodge, one of the defining personalities of the Santa Barbara courthouse scene, died in his sleep not long after reading a poem to his family on May 5. Read story.
Santa Barbara Cyclist Adam Duvendeck Sets His Sights on the Summer Olympics
Beijing by Bike
Adam Duvendeck is no stranger to pain. It goes with cycling. Plus, sports schedule for this week. Read story.
An Interview with Willie Brown
Modesty Is Overrated
The always unfiltered Willie Brown chats politics with former News-Press and San Francisco Chronicle editor Jerry Roberts. Read story.
You’d Be Remiss to Miss Mimosa
At the end of April, Mimosa on De la Vina Street celebrated its 25th anniversary, which might cause the snide to joke, “And in another 25 years, it will almost be old enough to eat at itself.” Read story.
School Health Offices Could Close Early Next Year
Carefree—And Not in the Good Way
The Santa Barbara School District’s health offices could close early next year. Read story.
Montecito Debates Rick Caruso’s Miramar Remodel
Concerns Arise on All Fronts as Developer Presents Plans for Historic, Long-Shuttered Hotel
Concerns arise on all fronts as developer presents plans for historic, long-shuttered hotel. Read story.
Santa Barbara Celebrates Israel at 60
Israeli Independence Day Celebration Draws Hundreds at B’nai B’rith
Israeli Independence Day celebration draws hundreds at B’nai B’rith. Read story.
San Marcos High Grad Qualifies for Beijing Olympics
First American to Compete in New 10K Marathon Swim Event
First American to compete in new 10K marathon swim event. Updated with photos from Sunday's race. Read story.
Bluffs on the Block
Carpinterians Sweating Sale of Open Space
Carpinterians keeping close eye on the sale of open space between City Hall and nature preserve. Read story.
Subsidized. Affordable. Beautiful?
St. Vincent’s Gardens and Villa Caridad Welcome Santa Barbara’s Low-Income Families
St. Vincent’s Gardens and Villa Caridad welcome Santa Barbara’s low-income families. Read story.
Holocaust Survivors Remember
Yom Ha’Shoah — Worldwide, It’s a Day to Look Back
Yom Ha’Shoah — worldwide, it’s a day to look back. Read story.
County Axes Senior Care
Santa Barbara County Will Outsource to Keep the Frail and Poor Out of Nursing Homes
The County of S.B. quietly pulled the plug on a successful program that's let frail seniors on fixed incomes stay in their own homes for the past 23 years. Read story.
Prop 98 Targets Mobile Homes
On the Take
Government officials blast Proposition 98, on the ballot this June, as a plague upon community planning. Read story.
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