Hundreds of Faculty and Staff Protest New UC Health Insurance Plan

Nearly three hundred ladder faculty at the University of California, Santa Barbara have signed a petition to Janet Napolitano, the newly selected UC president, declaring that the University’s new health insurance plan “creates serious disruption and expense” for many UC employees who live in or near Santa Barbara.

November 20 Event: Solvang’s Monthly “Third Wednesday” Beckons Holiday Shoppers and Scarecrow Enthusiasts

The November edition of Solvang’s monthly “Third Wednesday”, to be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, will offer ample opportunity for pre-Black Friday holiday shoppers to take advantage of deals and discounts all over town, and will also serve as the stage for the reveal of the winner of this year’s Santa Ynez Valley-wide “Scarecrow Fest”.

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