March 14, 2024
Tag: Roy Lee
The Plan to Expand Santa Barbara Airport
Other recent news: Roy Lee has an insurmountable lead over Das Williams; Santa Barbara professional soccer team delayed; arrests in the murder of Violet Evelyn Alberts; peeks inside two historic homes; tattoo parlor chain opening on State Street; new stoplight in Carpinteria; Refugio State Beach and Gaviota State Park remain closed; buyer found for the News-Press's online assets. 4
March 7, 2024
The Deal to Transform Paseo Nuevo Is Taking Shape
Other recent news: The owner of nearly all local movie theaters declared bankruptcy; Roy Lee appears to have dislodged Das Williams; Garden Street hotel moves forward; the buyer who paid $32 million for the DeGeneres/de Rossi flip; updated FEMA flood maps expected soon; the Macy's store at La Cumbre is spared for now; Ellwood Marine Terminal to be restored to its natural state; Ellwood Mesa has reopened to the public; wind farm near Lompoc begins operations. 9
October 5, 2023
Increased Regulation Likely for Pandemic Restaurant Expansion
Other recent news: The fall cruise season has begun; list of Santa Barbara infrastructure projects; an opponent for Das Williams; big downtown probation office moves forward; the ongoing restoration of Hammond's Meadow; Santa Barbara Unified School District enrollment continues to drop; Santa Barbara Humane expansion and the recreation of an airport hangar. 4
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Glad to see your links to these stories, first the e-bike thing. I agree with those that say without any enforcement the new ordinances won't… — Dan
Thank you, Emma, for articulating how MANY of us in the community are feeling! Whether for personal health, planetary health, or compassion toward animals, having… — Susan
Santa Barbara is so good at banning things and then doing absolutely nothing about enforcing such bans. Laws are meaningless when they're not enforced. As… — Sam Tababa
The police blotter in the montecito journal was a recurring feature for many years. Not sure when they discontinued it, but glad to see it’s… — J
I wish for this, too! I stopped eating meat this year and am mostly vegan. Eating out is hard and unsatisfying. I will take this… — BW
Absolutely!! Agree, agree, agree! Santa Barbara is way behind the times with this. It's time! — Kim
I couldn’t agree with Emma more. It’s time to step up! — Kate
WARNING - DO NOT DINE AT THIS “NEW & IMPROVED” RESTAURANT unless, you don't care about how much you're paying for a dining experience in… — Pauline C
What’s up with all the negative comments regarding the owners of the Chase Restaurant? Saying that they themselves set fire to the restaurant? — Roy
The Cultured Abalone Farm tour is great! The property of course is stunning but the tour is extraordinarily fascinating. I’d highly recommend. — Tammy Hughes