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Santa Barbara City Council to review Average Unit Density program

Santa Bar­bara City Coun­cil to review Aver­age Unit Den­sity program

On Tues­day, Feb­ru­ary 28, 2017, Santa Bar­bara City Coun­cil will con­sider  a tem­po­rary restric­tion on devel­op­ment pr…

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Santa Barbara Explores Tax Increase to Fund Mounting Infrastructure Needs

Santa Bar­bara Explores Tax Increase to Fund Mount­ing Infra­struc­ture Needs

SANTA BARBARA –Santa Bar­bara offi­cials are mov­ing toward a sales-tax increase as their pri­mary tool in addressing…

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Donald Trump Nominates Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court

Don­ald Trump Nom­i­nates Neil Gor­such to the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — Pres­i­dent Trump on Tues­day nom­i­nated Judge N…

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James F. Scafide Nominated to Central Coast Commission for Senior Citizens

James F. Scafide Nom­i­nated to Cen­tral Coast Com­mis­sion for Senior Citizens

SANTA BARBARA– June 30, 2014. The Santa Bar­bara City…

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Supreme Court Rules Corporations Have Religious Rights

Supreme Court Rules Cor­po­ra­tions Have Reli­gious Rights

In a 5–4 deci­sion, the US Supreme Court ruled on Mon­day that re…

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Calfiornia Supreme Court Rules Job Protections Extend To Immigrants Using False Identification

Cal­fior­nia Supreme Court Rules Job Pro­tec­tions Extend To Immi­grants Using False Identification

Per­ceived By Many As Vic­tory for Undoc­u­mented Work­ers In a 5–2 Deci­sion, the Cal­i­for­nia Supreme Court ruled Thursd…

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Enviornmental Protection Agency Proposes Rules on Fracking

Env­iorn­men­tal Pro­tec­tion Agency Pro­poses Rules on Fracking

In its response to a cit­i­zen peti­tion sub­mit­ted under sec­tion 21 of the Toxic Sub­stances Con­trol Act (TSCA), EPA in…

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Supreme Court: Agency May Regulate Green House Emissions

Supreme Court: Agency May Reg­u­late Green House Emissions

Huge Win For EPA and Envi­ron­men­tal­ists   “It bears men­tion that EPA is get­ting almost every­thing it wanted in t…

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