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Male Victim Transported To Hospital After Cliff Fall

November 11, 2016 by

Paramedics responded to a cliff fall at approximately 5:20 p.m. at 6567 Del Playa Drive.
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Local Republicans Lose, Reflect on Election Year

November 10, 2016 by and

While the GOP gained major victories nationwide, Republicans in Santa Barbara County, like Justin Fareed and Bruce Porter, found themselves not as fortunate Tuesday night.
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Sweet Alley to Come Under New Ownership

November 10, 2016 by

Just two years ago, in October of 2014, Sweet Alley unexpectedly shut its doors leaving residents of Isla Vista wondering how they would satisfy their sweet tooth.
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No on F Leaves CSD Fundless

November 10, 2016 by

Measures E and F experienced differing fates Tuesday night. Ballots from Isla Vista began to be counted at 11 p.m., showing an almost-secured win for Measure E but imminent loss for Measure F.
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Local Democrats Sweep Elections

November 10, 2016 by and

While Republicans win a federal majority, Democrats find their place in California.
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Local Women Gain Power in Government

November 10, 2016 by

Despite Hillary’s devastating loss this election, women like Kamala Harris and Joan Hartmann provide a beacon of hope in their respective local elections.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in I.V.

November 10, 2016 by

Upcoming events include the local State of the Union, an IVRPD board meeting and a Poets’ Club open mic.
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I.V. Leads Effort as SB Sees 55 Percent Voter Turnout

November 10, 2016 by and

As of early Wednesday morning, voter turnout was recorded by the Santa Barbara County Elections Office at 55.12 percent.
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Flashback: Election 2012

November 10, 2016 by

It was only four years ago when both Isla Vista and UCSB were consumed with this year’s political fervor once again.
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Isla Vista Foot Patrol Responds to Report of Man with Gun, Does Not Confirm Weapon or Suspect

November 9, 2016 by

The suspect was described as a Hispanic male adult approximately six feet tall, 180-220 pounds with a buzz-cut and brown hair.
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Dos Pueblos High School Students Join UCSB in Protests Against Trump

November 9, 2016 by and

After nearly 1,000 UC Santa Barbara students protested the election of Donald Trump early Wednesday morning, they were joined by Dos Pueblos High School students who walked out of class at noon.
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Over 1,000 UC Santa Barbara Students Protest After Trump Elected President

November 9, 2016 by , and

Approximately 20 officers from the University Police Department were present at the protest, but no arrests were reported and the gathering remained peaceful for its entire duration.
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Recreational Marijuana To Be Legalized Statewide

November 9, 2016 by

Proposition 64, which legalizes the recreational use of marijuana for persons 21 and older, has passed in California and will be enacted as of January 1, 2017.
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Democratic UCSB Alumnus Carbajal Claims House Seat

November 9, 2016 by

Salud Carbajal replaced incumbent Lois Capps on Tuesday as House Representative for District 24, defeating Republican opponent Justin Fareed.
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Trump Claims Swing States for an Executive Seat

November 9, 2016 by and

A wave of red swept the electoral map Tuesday night as Donald J. Trump won in a stunning upset the 2016 Presidential election with a victory in 30 states.
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