Over the years: Halloween in I.V.

November 2, 2022 by

Nowadays, Halloween is a quieter affair, sometimes with more police deputies patrolling the street than actual partygoers.
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Police abandon plans for Halloween camera surveillance following community opposition

October 29, 2022 by

Isla Vista Foot Patrol originally planned to install between two and four temporary cameras along Del Playa Drive.
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2022 Halloween events, restrictions in I.V.

October 28, 2022 by and

A roundup of Halloween events sponsored by university organizations and local governments, as well as the special ordinances and regulations in effect for Halloween weekend.
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Local officials join Planned Parenthood to support Proposition 1 for California abortion rights

October 22, 2022 by and

Speakers at the event included California State Senator Monique Limón and Santa Barbara County Supervisors Joan Hartmann, Gregg Hart and Das Williams.
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UCSB discontinues COVID-19 early detection program; continues vaccine booster mandate

October 22, 2022 by

UCSB’s COVID-19 mitigation efforts — which continue to align with guidelines set by the UC and public health — include vaccination mandates and recommendations to wear face masks indoors.
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Students test transportation improvements at IVCSD Pardall pop-up event

October 22, 2022 by

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the day of the pop-up, IVCSD temporarily installed marked crosswalks, scooter corrals, bike boxes and sharrows along the highly-trafficked street.
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UCSB community highlights concerns over privacy, racial profiling and criminalization at Halloween policing town hall

October 22, 2022 by

Isla Vista Foot Patrol plans to install two to four street cameras throughout Isla Vista and upstaff its patrol during Halloween weekend.
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IVCSD expande el programa Isla Vista Beautiful

October 15, 2022 by and

El distrito de servicios comunitarios de Isla Vista recientemente emplearon un equipo de cinco empleados para conducir operaciones para el programa Isla Vista Beautiful mientras expanden su programa p...
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Increased policing and street cameras during Halloween in Isla Vista prompt A.S. to host town hall

October 13, 2022 by

For the past nine years, local police agencies have increased their patrolling of I.V. and enforced regulations and road closure for Halloween weekend.
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UCPD faces understaffing, struggles to hire Interpersonal Violence Investigator

October 8, 2022 by

The role of interpersonal violence investigator is the latest in a list of positions UCPD is yet to fill.
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I.V. Community Services District receives award for sustainable transportation initiative

October 8, 2022 by

The California Air Resources Board awarded IVCSD with a Sustainable Transportation Equity Project grant of $182,158 to develop a Community Mobility Plan in November 2020.
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Five seats open across special district races in November election

October 8, 2022 by

Other local, countywide and national elections will also take place on Nov. 8, including representatives for Congress, California state assembly and California governor.
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Court declines to convict former SBCC student for rape, gives 90 day jail sentence

October 6, 2022 by

The defendant was initially arrested on Sept. 9, 2021 in relation to a sexual assault that occurred on UC Santa Barbara campus property.
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I.V. Recreation and Park District approves budget for upcoming 50th anniversary celebration

October 1, 2022 by

Inside the amphitheater will be music, Halloween-themed movies each night, costume contests and fashion shows.
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Santa Barbara County officially files lawsuit against UCSB for underhousing campus population

September 30, 2022 by

UCSB is also in litigation from the city of Goleta over allegedly violating plans to add housing and cap enrollment under the Long Range Development Plan.
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