Direct Relief Sends Help to Sri Lanka

As food and supplies for tsunami victims pour into southeast Asia from all over the world, the largest international aid organization in California is sending $667,876 in medical relief funds to Sri L...
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CHP Gears Up for Start of Holiday Travel Season

While students prepare to stuff themselves with turkey and cranberry sauce this Thanksgiving, the Santa Barbara office of the California Highway Patrol is preparing for a weekend filled with traffic a...
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SB Investigator Requests Aid in Witness Search

The Santa Barbara County District Attorney
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Hookah Patron Collapses, Sustains Multiple Injuries

A young man was seriously injured at Sam's To Go in Isla Vista on Thursday night after he passed out while smoking a hookah. Witnesses reported seeing an unidentified man fall backwards off the bench ...
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Pohl Admits Loss to Nava Following Six-Day Standoff

The race for the 35th District California state Assembly seat ended Monday morning, as Republican candidate Bob Pohl conceded defeat to Democrat Pedro Nava.
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Contest for 35th Seat Still Trudges On

The race for the 35th District California State Assembly seat is still unresolved as county election officials continue to tally absentee and provisional ballots following last Tuesday's election.
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35th District Awaits Final Ballot Count

Despite Pedro Nava's current lead in the race for 35th district state assembly seat, both Nava and Pohl continue to await the final tallying of the remaining absentee ballots, with neither side accept...
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Absentees Delay 35th Seat Outcome

35th District State Assembly candidates Bob Pohl and Pedro Nava headed home last night, still awaiting the official ballot count and a verdict on which official will head to Sacramento.
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Officials Anticipate High Voter Turnout at I.V. Polls

Expecting a larger voter turnout rate than usual, Santa Barbara County election officials said students in Isla Vista and on the UCSB campus should get to the polls early.
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Governor To Endorse Pohl During Stopover in Goleta

As part of a five-stop election endorsement tour through California, Gov. Schwarzenegger will visit the Elephant Bar & Restaurant in Goleta this afternoon to show his support for 35th District Assembl...
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IVFP, Volunteers Brace for Rowdy Weekend Crowds

The forecast for Isla Vista this Halloween weekend calls for clear skies and mild temperatures during the day, with a downpour of costumed revelers, police and emergency personnel flooding the streets...
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UCSB, I.V. Parking To Be Restricted Over Busy Weekend

With the transformation of Del Playa Drive into a mile-long "no parking" zone for Halloween weekend, Isla Vista residents and out-of-town visitors may find themselves scrambling to find a place to kee...
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UC Briefs: October 25, 2004

Following the suspicious death of UC Berkeley senior Patrick McCann Oct. 15, nine Berkeley police officers raided his South Berkeley residence and arrested his four roommates on weapons and felony mar...
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35th District Hopefuls Vie for Support of I.V.

With incumbent Hannah-Beth Jackson ineligible to run due to term limits, the race for the 35th District California State Assembly seat promises to be a close competition between Democratic candidate P...
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Parking, Guest Policies Aim to Tame Halloween

Out-of-towners looking to have a good time at this year's Halloween festivities will find campus dorms and on-campus parking unfriendly to their visit.
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