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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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Historic CSD Measure Passes, But Lacks Paired Funding

November 9, 2016 by

A measure to create an Isla Vista Community Services District passed Tuesday, but voters did not support a tax to fund the fledgling step toward self-governance in I.V.
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Joan Hartmann Wins Third District County Supervisor Race

November 8, 2016 by and

The contest ended with Hartmann attaining 53.96% of the county vote Tuesday night, enough to beat Porter who won 45.79% of the county vote.
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Final Election Results 2016

November 8, 2016 by

Live election results for local, statewide and national races on Election Day 2016.
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Services to Support Voters

November 7, 2016 by

This election day, there are many services and incentives available to voters to make voting easy and fun.
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Where to Vote on Election Day

November 7, 2016 by

A breakdown of where to vote on Election Day divided by each block in Isla Vista.
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Rodney Gould Renews Contract with I.V. Recreation & Park District

November 7, 2016 by

The Isla Vista Recreation & Park District board of directors renewed the contract of general manager Rodney Gould Tuesday, extending his employment by five more years.
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