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Kids Speaking Up: Media Provoke Partisanship

By Olivia Campbell, Kids Speaking Up - With the nation facing so much adversity, does it really matter whether President-elect Obama chooses Democrats or Republicans for his Cabinet?

Most Valuable Parent: Arjun Sarkar, Open Alternative School

By Rob Kuznia, Noozhawk Staff Writer - Helping launch the school's fundraising foundation is only one of his many contributions.

Sports »

UCSB Offering Free Basketball Tickets to Emergency Personnel

By Scott Flanders - Those who helped during the Tea and Gap fires can receive up to four tickets for two games.

Nonprofits »

Noozhawk Talks: Leslie Dinaberg Sits Down with Luciana Cramer

By Leslie Dinaberg, Noozhawk Contributor - Jodi House executive director cherishes the rewards of her job, the renewal process for her clients, and her adoptive country.

Sustainable Life »

Serendipity: In the Path of the Tea Fire

By Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist - Disasters remind us we're one community, and that together we're sustainable.

Opinions »

Robert Scheer: Will Obama Stay the Course?

By Robert Scheer - His appointments seem aimed at providing the appearance of continuity from a leader who still promises change.

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Local Jewish Community Honors Victims of Mumbai Attacks

By Sonia Fernandez, Noozhawk Staff Writer

A week after the violence, members come together to remember those killed in the Chabad House.

Local Tourism Industry Faces Tough Sell During Hard Economic Times

By Rob Kuznia, Noozhawk Staff Writer

But consultant Bruce Balin says it’s not all doom and gloom, and he predicts a modest recovery in 2010.

Coalition Embarks on Education Campaign for Mental Health Services

By William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher

The Consumer Advocacy Coalition hosts its first town hall to help reform Santa Barbara County's mental health-care system.

It’s Official: Election Results Are Certified; Turnout Highest in Decades

By Sonia Fernandez, Noozhawk Staff Writer

Santa Barbara County's registrar says mail-in ballots may have propelled the surge in votes.

This Holiday Season, Deck the Halls With Energy-Efficient LED Lights

By South County Energy Efficiency Partnership

Don't let incandescent lights keep stringing you along; switch to LED to save money and the environment.

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Opinions

Scott Harris: Energy and Education

Arts

Camerata Pacifica Looks Over the Pacific Rim

Nonprofits

Red Cross Chapter Covers Its $60,000 in Response Costs for Tea Fire

Local News

Soldier’s Legacy Inspires Santa Barbara Bank & Trust to Spread Holiday Cheer

Local News

News-Press Silences Goleta Valley Voice, Lays Off 17

Schools

Santa Barbara School Board Member Calls On Superintendent to Resign


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