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County To Reinstate Festival Ordinance for Deltopia 2017

March 1, 2017 by Jose Ochoa

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed a motion Tuesday introducing a bill to prohibit musical activities between 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. for this year’s Deltopia weekend.
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Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors Appoints CSD Board Member

February 28, 2017 by Josh Ortiz

Bob Geis, the former county auditor-controller, will serve as the county appointee on the CSD board for the next two years.
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Surfers To Compete for Glory, Reusable Party Cups on Saturday

February 24, 2017 by Allison Garfield

I.V. Surfrider is hosting on Saturday the first-ever Isla Vista Benefit Surf Contest.
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Surf Report: Feb. 24 to 26

February 23, 2017 by Rebekah Akiyoshi

Pretty meh this weekend, but yaaah brah! No more rain!
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Ben Shapiro Packs Campbell Hall for Controversial Lecture

February 23, 2017 by Brian Wheat

Conservative political commentator and author Ben Shapiro spoke at UC Santa Barbara on Tuesday for his event, “Lies, Prejudice, and Division: The Legacy of the #BLM Movement.”
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Rains Relieve Lake Cachuma, But We’re Not Out of the Water Yet

February 23, 2017 by Jose Ochoa

Lake Cachuma is at 42.5 percent capacity, up 24.5 percent from last week, according to a county report released Wednesday.
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Installation of Signals In Debate

February 23, 2017 by Matthew Danaher

Santa Barbara County officials spoke at the A.S. Senate meeting on Wednesday about the upcoming traffic signal installation at the Pardall Road and Embarcadero Del Norte intersection.
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Senate Meeting Focuses on Displaced Students, Deltopia

February 23, 2017 by Tamari Dzotsenidze

Associated Students (A.S.) Senate passed three resolutions Wednesday concerning students displaced by Del Playa cliff erosion, the Isla Vista festival ordinance and Deltopia advertisements.
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Rep. Monique Limón Proposes 21 New Bills for Calif. State Assembly

February 23, 2017 by Victoria Gurrola

Assemblywoman Monique Limón has proposed 21 new bills for the California State Assembly’s 2017-18 session.
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From Environment to Education, Calif. Senate To Review New Bills

February 23, 2017 by Victoria Gurrola

State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson has introduced 21 bills for the 2017-18 Senate session, following last Friday’s deadline to submit new bills to the Senate.
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Vista Point: Freebies and To-Dos this Week

February 23, 2017 by Staff Report

Surf competitions, open mic nights and more this week in I.V.
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Cliff Erosion Forces Over 20 Residents to Vacate Del Playa Property

February 22, 2017 by Phi Do

Following a downpour of approximately five inches last weekend, a 6757 Del Playa Drive property managed by Wolfe & Associates was found to have significant cliffside erosion.
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