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Backpacks Memorialize Victims of Mass School Shootings Across U.S.

Four years after the UC Santa Barbara and Isla Vista community lost six of its members on May 23, 2014, the community continues to honor their lives and reminds its members of the importance of healin...
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Suspect Arrested for Assault With a Deadly Weapon

The suspect argued with the staff and “brandished” a knife when approached.
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UCSB Student Falls Off I.V. Rooftop

The male victim was on the roof of the residence taking a photograph of his friends when he fell about 15 feet to the ground.
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IVRPD Appoints New Board Member for Seven-Month Term

The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District appointed a new member to the board of directors at Thursday’s meeting after a nine-week long position vacancy.
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Annual Juggling Festival Returns to I.V.

Profits from the festival will be donated to the Standing Together to End Sexual Assault (STESA) organization, formerly named Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center.
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Isla Vistans Would Pay $30 a Year for New Tax Promising to Fund I.V. Services

The Isla Vista Community Services District estimates a proposed tax, which will come to a vote this June, will generate approximately $702,444 in annual revenue for the district and cost I.V. resident...
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20-25 Reported Rapes in Isla Vista Over 3-Year Period, CSD Report Finds

The Isla Vista Community Services District introduced a preliminary report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault and misconduct cases on campus and in Isla Vista since 2013.
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Cannabis Measure Receives CSD Endorsement

The Isla Vista Community Services District voted on Tuesday to endorse Measure T, which would allow the county to tax cannabis operations within unincorporated areas of the county, including I.V.
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Student Organizers Move to Pass Prop 68, Which Would Fund I.V. Parks

The legislation will be used to combat the negative effects of California’s natural disasters, according to IVRPD chairman Jacob Lebell.
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Tenant-Landlord Mediation Program Comes to I.V.

The tenant landlord mediation services will foster better relationships between tenants and landlords in I.V., according to Jonathan Abboud, I.V. CSD manager.
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Hot Pot Restaurant to Open in Isla Vista by End of May

A Chinese personal hot pot restaurant will open in the next few weeks on the Embarcadero Loop in Isla Vista, the owner confirmed Wednesday.
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Structure Fire on Del Playa Drive

Santa Barbara Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 6767 Del Playa Drive in Isla Vista on Thursday night.
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