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IVRPD Appoints New Board Member for Seven-Month Term

May 13, 2018 by Maura Fox

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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WATCH: AFSCME Strike Draws Over 200 Supporters

May 10, 2018 by Adam Brainin

AFSCME Local 3299 began its first day in a three-day-long strike Monday morning, as over 200 workers and student supporters gathered around UC Santa Barbara’s Storke Tower to protest low wages.

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Isla Vistans Would Pay $30 a Year for New Tax Promising to Fund I.V. Services

May 10, 2018 by Jose Ochoa

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. residents an additional $30.41 a year.

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20-25 Reported Rapes in Isla Vista Over 3-Year Period, CSD Report Finds

May 10, 2018 by Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

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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C.A.P.S. Director Explains Lack of Long-Term Counseling

May 10, 2018 by Katie Wolf

UC Santa Barbara’s Counseling and Psychological Services does not offer long-term counseling because its staff limitations and budget do not currently allow it, according to Clinical Director Turi Honegger.