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Cougars bump and bruise Chargers in league opener
Chargers make a big figure, 8-0
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Most Valuable Parent: Judy Bartlein, Laguna Blanca School
By Sonia Fernandez, Noozhawk Staff Writer - The avid parent volunteer has surpassed even her own expectations for her involvement.
Noozhawk Talks: Leslie Dinaberg Sits Down with Nancy Harter
By Leslie Dinaberg, Noozhawk Contributor - The former Santa Barbara schools trustee talks about her time on the board and her future in nonprofit work.
Nonprofits »
Lynn Karlson Named Executive Director of YMCA Youth & Family Services
By Susan Sawyer - She has 15 years of community volunteer leadership experience.
Sustainable Life »
Serendipity: Sustainable Living in Fire Areas Revisited
By Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist - We have to make decisions with our eyes open, the best available facts before us — and humility.
Opinions »
Susan Estrich: Crazy Like a Fox
By Susan Estrich - The Illinois governor may or may not have done anything wrong, but he knows exactly what he's doing.
News Releases »
- UCSB: Conference Examines Conflicts between Conservatives, Organized Labor
- Orfalea Center at UCSB Awarded $400,000 for Global Initiative
- Touring & Tasting Magazine Wins Best of Santa Barbara Award
- UCSB Scholar Examines Television and the World Market
- UCSB Scientists Show How Certain Vegetables Combat Cancer
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Farr Takes Her Seat as a Supervisor
By Sonia Fernandez, Noozhawk Staff Writer
Amid a darkening financial picture, Firestone's successor shifts balance of power to liberal majority.
Montecito Roundabout Construction to Require Overnight Power Outage
By William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher
Nearby, Highway 101 barrier replacement is source of nightly ruckus.
Mark Cornwall: Rupert Murdoch the Titanic of Estate Planning
By Mark Cornwall
The world's 109th wealthiest man is No. 1 when it comes to failing to adequately distribute his fortune.
Commentary: Deficits Create Surpluses in Democracy in Local Government
By Pete Peterson
As budget crises multiply, the addition of civic engagement paves the way for true community solutions.
Camerata Pacifica Opens 2009 with Mostly Moderns
By Gerald Carpenter, Noozhawk Contributor
Violinist Nurit Pacht and pianist Anna Polonsky will play two chamber music concerts at Music Academy of the West.
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I agree the analysis is not deep enough. But instead of venting all over a realtor why not write your congressmen and senators, tell them to stop bailing out wall street pigs and hedge fund hogs……
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From the entry 'Local Real Estate Market Remains Healthy'.

