GavPac Goes to Planning Commission
Process of vetting the Gaviota Coast proposal begins.
Year: 2013
Das Meets with Superintendents About School Finance Reform
Assemblymember Das Williams met with school superintendents throughout his district — including all of Santa Barbara County and parts of Ventura County — last Friday to hear their thoughts on the governor’s school finance reform plan, called the Local Control Funding Formula.
Supreme Court Rejects Pappas Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Steve Pappas’s voter fraud case against 3rd District Supervisor Doreen Farr, thus bringing Pappas’s long-running quest to a close.
Hotchkiss Announces Reelection Bid
City Council incumbent Frank Hotchkiss announced this week he is running for a second term in November.
Adventure for Hire 2013
Blue and Green Guide listings.
SB Farmers Market Launches Farm Friendly Dining Certification
Santa Barbara Certified Farmers Market Association (SBCFMA) launches “Farm Friendly Dining” Certification Program highlighting local food establishments who support our farmers markets while simultaneously bringing increased exposure to the farmers markets located throughout Santa Barbara County.
Jail Inmates Stage Hunger Strike
The demonstration was reportedly sparked by small meal portions and bland taste.
La Goleta Gas Storage Approved
County Planning Commission’s June 5 vote sends the project on to the Board of Supervisors.
Liberty Mutual Takes Over Courthouse Again
The insurance giant pays $4,306 fee to host private gala.
UCSB Study Provides a New Framework for Understanding the Energetics of Ionic Liquids
A new study by researchers at UC Santa Barbara provides clues into the understanding of the behavior of the charged molecules or particles in ionic liquids.
