Hopefuls Discuss Race Funding: Slick Gardner

Slick Gardner doesn't need no stinkin' campaign financing. While he is an official candidate, Gardner's campaign finance records from the Santa Barbara County Elections Division were blank, denoting n...
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Hopefuls Discuss Race Funding: Steve Pappas

While Steve Pappas has not solicited donations or loaned any money to himself, several friends have contributed a total of $29,279.97 to his campaign for 3rd District supervisor.
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Cyclist Strikes Car in I.V. Crossroad

An 18-year-old woman was taken to the hospital Tuesday night after she rode her bike into a car while she was entering the intersection of Embarcadero del Mar and Pardall Road. Shortly after 9:00 p.m....
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Money Talks in Supervisor Race: Brooks Firestone

With monetary contributions from 346 donors topping $293,389 as of Jan. 17, Brooks Firestone's campaign for 3rd District supervisor has amassed a considerable cash reserve and eclipsed the other three...
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Money Talks in Supervisor Race: John Buttny

As of Jan. 17, Buttny had received $50,613 from over 50 individual contributors and spent $33,987 on expenses, including television and print advertising, postage, staff salaries and office space, acc...
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I.V. Authorities Enlist Decoys in Booze Busts

I.V. Market employee Jenifer Acu
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Bell Repairman Tackles Storke Tower

Richard Watson is the only bell tuner in the country, and, as far as he knows, one of the few in the world. He co-owns the only bell foundry in the United States, located on a 100-acre property in Geo...
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Workshop To Showcase I.V. Center Plans

This weekend, UCSB students and local residents will have a chance to view preliminary sketches and give input on the plans for the new Isla Vista Community Center.
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Lawsuit Aims to Take Back Plover Beaches

Coastal access proponents from Lompoc and Morro Bay have filed a lawsuit seeking the removal of the western snowy plover from the federal list of threatened species.
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Democratic Groups To Back Buttny

Ten local organizations are expected to endorse John Buttny's candidacy for 3rd District supervisor at a joint press conference today at noon.
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Weekend Blaze Damages Building, Car

Flames from a burning couch shot nearly 100 feet into the air early Sunday morning when a fire scorched a car and the side of an Isla Vista apartment building. No one was injured, but firefighters est...
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Firestone Works to Secure I.V. Vote

With his aides vowing to fight for every Isla Vista vote, Brooks Firestone got down on his knees Wednesday night with campaign volunteers to help make signs promoting his campaign for 3rd District sup...
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Committee To Review Plans for I.V. Development

At tonight's meeting of the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC), community representatives will hear presentations and public comments on projects to be included in t...
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CA Alcohol Czar, Chancellor Do DP

In the hope of partygoer behavior and the prevalence of alcohol-fueled revelry in Isla Vista, state authorities toured Del Playa Drive Friday night with Chancellor Henry Yang and law enforcement offic...
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Booze Czar to Check Out How I.V. Gets Down

In pursuit of a $100,000 grant to help crack down on the provision of alcohol to minors by local businesses, the Isla Vista Foot Patrol is taking state authorities out for a night on the town.
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