UCSB Students Screen Environmental Films Friday
The free event features the products of the ecologically focused “Blue Horizons” media program.
Day: August 20, 2009
La Brea Update for Thursday
Full containment growing closer; hot spot work and encircling the fire remain objectives. All evacuation orders in fire area rescinded.
To Buy or Not to Buy City Hall
Goleta examines an option to buy Hollister property.
Sheriff Ask Public to Help ID Prowler
A video surveillance camera caught the suspect lurking outside a Cathedral Oaks home.
Hold ‘Em or Fold ‘Em?
That is the question facing Goleta Water District since financial officer bought bonds from potentially bankrupt Cit Group.
B Is for Bad
An unlikely coalition thronged the front steps of Santa Barbara City Hall to denounce Measure B, the proposed ballot initiative that would reduce the maximum allowable building height to 40 feet downtown and 45 feet elsewhere throughout the city.
Built to Spill, Loomis & the Lust Unveil New Tunes
Concert going gets hectic this week with live shows from Depeche Mode, The Lovemakers, Jaret Campisi, and many more.
Santa Barbara Triathlon
Nearly 2,000 people will compete in the S.B. triathlon this weekend.
Emergency Headquarters Funding Debated
County supervisors ponder erecting an emergency services building or preserving the $7.2 million it would cost for budget shortfalls.
Reform Wars
Pro and anti debates echo downtown in anticipation of healthcare town halls in September.
