Revised Burrowing Owl Report Now Available
The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has released the 2012 Burrowing Owl Staff Report on Burrowing Owl Mitigation, a revision of a 1995 report on the species.
Month: March 2012
NOAA Seeks Input on Eelgrass Mitigation Policy
NOAA’s Fisheries Service is requesting the public’s input on a draft policy published in the Federal Register that will provide guidance in planning, protecting and preserving eelgrass in California, one of the state’s most important components for ecosystems in bays, estuaries, and near-shore coastal areas.
D’Penguineers First Competition of 2012 Commences
Since the close of build season three weeks ago—when the D’Penguineers had to put down their tools and seal off their robot’s bag—the students of the Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy’s Team 1717 have been feverishly preparing for Friday’s Long Beach Regional.
Hot Springs Canyon Permanently Preserved for Public Use
Hot Springs Canyon—the last undeveloped, privately-owned canyon in the Santa Barbara front country—has been purchased by The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County for protection and public enjoyment.
National Poison Prevention Week
More than 50 years ago, Congress established National Poison Prevention Week to promote poison prevention in homes across America.
Share the Wealth with Bank Employees
Open Letter to George Leis, president and chief operating officer of Santa Barbara Bank & Trust.
Homeless Coalition of ’80s Reforming
The famous coalition of the late 80s got city to modify its ban on sleeping in public.
Week in Sports: March 15-27
Westmont advances to quarterfinals at NAIA Women’s Basketball Championship.
Fire Safe Structures
There are three main factors that create a fire safe structure: location of the structure, building materials and design features, and management of nearby vegetation.
Sanchez to Join International Chiari Association Board
The International Chiari Association (ICA) is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Sanchez to its Board of Directors.