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Story Archive for April 2007

Monday, April 30

  • Get Your Flirt On

  • Blue Ribbon Commission Holds Innagural Meeting

  • Police Called Over Gun Scare

  • Roll of the Dice

  • More Advertising Atrocities

  • Press-ing Issues

  • What on Earth?

  • Switching Camps

  • In the Aftermath

  • Pulitzer Winner Ken Weiss at UCSB

Saturday, April 28

  • Hiroshima Survivor Lobbies for Disarmament

Friday, April 27

  • 14-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty in Downtown Gang Murder

  • Prosecution Proceeds in “Kids in Cages” Case

  • Stealing Cars for Love

  • Destroying Angel Kills Dog

  • KEYT and Cox Battle Over Hi-Def TV

  • Santa Barbara Students Display at the Louvre

  • Capps Fights for Santa Rosa Island

  • Book Swap

  • Crimes of the Press

  • Nicolette Birnie

Thursday, April 26

  • Local Man Brokers $5 Million Sale of Rare Coin

  • Environmentalist Says Pressuring Government Could Save Planet

  • UCSB Looks Into Expanding Wireless Internet on Campus

  • Chief Probation Officer Retires

  • Santa Barbara to Expand RV Parking Program

  • Social Worker Wins Back Job After Homeless Shelter Exposé

  • Botello-Boysel Case Goes to Jury

  • Community Envionmental Council Pushes for More Biodiesel

  • Paseo Nuevo Shop Protests Mall's Lack of Downtown Recycling Program

  • Vandenberg Launches Rocket to Obtain Atmospheric Information

  • Volunteers Needed at Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center

  • The Joy of Carnival Rides

  • The Westmont Fringe Festival

  • Fizzled Out?

  • Spiritual Rebel John Shelby Spong

  • News 2 Yous

  • Sings Like Hell at the Lobero Theater

  • 7 Reasons to Check Out the Alumni Film Fest

  • Coachella or Bust

  • Ramblin’ Men

  • Hold the Horn High

  • Murder Management

  • In Pursuit of a More Reliable Mind

  • Swimming Strong

  • Big Catch

  • Strung Out at Velvet Jones

  • Fragile Environments at the Wildling

  • Rex Marchbanks 1949-2007

  • Citizens' Alert

  • Roll Over Beethoven

  • Double Points: Nero, At UCSB’s Campbell Hall.

  • Bless that Plaid

  • 760

  • Elections by the City, For the City

  • Open Mike

  • Child Proofed Happy Meals

  • Quiz: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

  • Campaigns of Vilification

  • The Lines of Fracture

  • Lights. Camera. Energy.

  • Restricted Access

  • SBMA's The Dwight and Winifred Vedder Collection

  • Fire at the Frameworks

  • Claudia Madsen 1921- 2007

  • R.I.P. Italian Greek Market

  • Laying the Tracks

  • Da Brahms

  • Our Lady of Poetry

  • Spring Fashion

  • First Half of Poetry Month

  • Crescent City Fathers and Sons

  • oso Takes Flight

  • Quote of the Week

  • Farewell, Teenage Wasteland

  • Trees for Life

  • Pick It Up

  • Big Cuts, Big Blood

  • All the News Not Fit to Print

  • Vasquez Trial Testimony Details Squalid Living Conditions

  • City Council Mulls Restricting Dancing at Local Clubs

  • Casa del Mural Case Worker Suspended

  • Shaking My Faith in Quad

Wednesday, April 25

  • Talking Topics with Marisha Pessl

  • Conservationists Protest Oil Drilling in Los Padres

  • I Want My MTV

  • Independent.com Banished from News-Press Computers

  • San Andres Home Scorched by Fire

  • Mystery of the Leadership Triangle

  • Redemption Song

  • It's Not Easy Teaching Green

  • Lecture Explores American Torture Practices

  • George Anthony Woerful

  • Curtis A. Busick

Tuesday, April 24

  • Former News-Press Reporters Recognized for Integrity

  • UCSB Recognized For Carbon-Cutting Efforts

  • Revisiting Tragedy

  • Westmont Gets New Telescope

  • Take Back the Nights

  • Bank of SB Welcomes Arthur J. Munoz, III

  • News-Press Nine Honored Again

  • Say Cleese!

  • Ocean Talks for Children

Monday, April 23

  • Tripdavon Rocks Out at Velvet Jones

  • Bishop Garcia Diego High School Gym to Open

  • Evacuation Drill To Be Staged Saturday

  • Ventura Considers Artificial Surf Reef

  • Putting Him To The Test

  • Record Number of Vendors Turn Out for Earth Day

  • "Avoid the 12" Nets 4 DUI Offenders at Vitner's Festival

  • Small Temblor Rolls Through Santa Barbara Sunday Night

  • Planning Commission Gives I.V. Master Plan Another Month

  • Jesse Rhodes Goes Solo

  • Roberts vs. The News Press

  • UCSB Responds to Virginia Tech Tragedy

  • 9/11 Whistleblower Coleen Rowley Speaks at Victoria Hall

Sunday, April 22

  • Annual Mussel Quarantine Begins Early

  • News-Press Owner Threatened with “Massive Retaliation”

  • Shameless News-Press Breaks Out the Kiddie Porn

Saturday, April 21

  • Sheriff Brown Announces Possible Solution to Jail Overcrowding

Friday, April 20

  • A Place for Us

  • County Mulls Future of Measure D

  • UCSB Snags “Father of Stem-Cell Research”

  • A High-Falutin Expression

  • Counseling on the Mounds of Venus and Mars

  • 420 Fun Abounds This Weekend

  • Home Prices and Poverty Levels Rise, Says UCSB Economic Forecast

  • New Orleans Revisited

  • Miami's Winter Music Conference

  • Earthday Report Card

  • Free Trade for All

  • Julie Christensen's Album Release Party at SOhO

  • There’s Another Way

  • The Danger Zone

  • Welcome to Independent.com!

  • Baby Lemurs Mark Zoo's Effort to Preserve Enangered Species

  • Close of Friday, April 20, 2007

Thursday, April 19

  • Sheriffs on Lookout for Serial Fondler

  • High Art

  • The Snobs

  • L Is for Lesbian

  • Healing Old Wounds

  • Counting the Cost

  • Multimillion-$ Budget Shortfall

  • If You Build It, More Will Come

  • StylePhile

  • Quote of the Week

  • Law and Disorder

  • Land and Sea

  • Media Madness

  • New Developments

  • County Concerns

  • Roads More Traveled

  • Movers and Shakers

  • Tragic Notes

  • Brian “Buddy” Allin 1944-2007

  • Making Shots, Learning Teamwork

  • Pick It Up

  • Surprise Endings

  • World of Pinot Noir, 2007

  • Salt of the Earth

  • Standing Together

  • Faith and Godlessness

  • Edgar Wright's Wild Ride

  • Dude, I Like to Watch

  • Killer Instinctual

  • Cleaning Up Our Act

  • Citizens Alert

  • Praise Song of Life

  • Family Matters

  • The Unwelcome Guest

  • Greener Wheels

  • To Air Is Human

  • Quiz: Earth Day

  • Got Spine?

  • Take To Your Feet for 2007's Dance Day Benefit

  • News 2 Yous

  • Kindred Spirits

  • Underground Heroes

  • Up Close and Chamber Personal

  • Time Out of Time

  • Moment by Moment

  • Poor Dido

  • What Heaven Is For

  • Channeling Mama

  • House Hunting

  • A Common Goal

  • Fashion Faux Pas

  • One Size Fits None

  • Veggie Bites

  • Keeping with the Spirit

  • The Botox Mask

  • Earthday Report Card:
    City of Santa Barbara

  • Earthday Report Card:
    Higher Education

  • Earthday Report Card:
    Cottage Hospital

  • Earthday Report Card:
    Homeowners

  • Earthday Report Card
    Builders

  • Earthday Report Card
    Small Businesses

  • Earthday Report Card
    Agriculture

  • Earthday Report Card
    Santa Barbara County

  • Earthday Report Card
    The Independent

  • ‡#$*^ the Dog!

  • 28K Gallons

  • Road Trip, a.k.a Chaos in a Box

  • Gaucho Gossip

  • Chuckie's Story

Wednesday, April 18

  • How Do You Know You're Getting Older?

Tuesday, April 17

  • Parallel 23's Live Debut

  • 'Tis the Season for Student Savings

  • Heal the Ocean Studying Montecito's Shores

  • News-Press Legal, Hiring Updates

  • Of Rats and Tycoons

Monday, April 16

  • Accused 14-Year-Old Murderer Makes First Court Appearance

  • 14-Year-Old Charged in Fatal Stabbing of Luis Linares

  • Too Much Information

Sunday, April 15

  • Travis T's One Up

Saturday, April 14

  • Anti-War Clowns Protest Marine Corps Recruitment

Friday, April 13

  • CCC Gives Thumbs Down to LNG Project

  • County Firefighters Contain Vegetation Blaze

  • Heroin Dealer Arrested in I.V.

Thursday, April 12

  • Trash Talk

  • Battle of the Blogs in Santa Barbara

  • David “Bud” Menkin 1915-2007

  • A Week of Strong

  • Top Three Butcher Shops

  • Slow on the Draw

  • Eat Your Vegetables

  • Housing Authorty Offers Tax Assistance

  • Residents Push for Smoking Ban at New Faulding Hotel

  • Tourism Turns Green

  • Quantum

  • The Incredible Shrinking Brain

  • Tidbits

  • Green Tea Martini

  • Leafy Greens

  • Renter’s Remorse

  • Traffic Troubles

  • Where’s the Team Spirit?

  • A Mother’s Love

  • Charter Challenge

  • Even More Coffee Talk!

  • Coffee Talk

  • Of Morals and Mysticism

  • On the Beat 4-12-2007

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Scholarships

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Full Daycamps

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Girls Only

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Overnight

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Special Needs

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Sports and Games

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Science, Nature, and Computers

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Enrichment and Academics

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    Teens

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
    The Arts

  • What's Grosser than Gross

  • 240

  • Wii Love Nintendo

  • The Power of Patak

  • Ebb and Flow

  • Summer Camp Guide, 2007

  • Martha Green 1923-2007

  • Call Him Mr. Right

Wednesday, April 11

  • Caruso Unveils Miramar

  • Dancing with the Stars

  • Granada Garage Yet to Meet Capacity

  • Santa Barbara Looks At Upping Affordable Housing

  • Jury Selection Begins in Perjury Trial

  • Mel's Move Down State Street Opposed by Police

  • Possible Jail Crowding Solution Nixed

  • Ukranian Orphans Stop in SB During U.S. Tour

  • Nuclear Weapons Forum

  • Scientists Bury Whale at Goleta Beach

  • AAA Sponsors Car Battery Recycling

  • Reading the Life Line at 81

Tuesday, April 10

  • The Truth About Gardasil

  • On the Beat 4-10-2007

Monday, April 9

  • Feds Add Complaints Against News-Press

  • Alleged Stabber's Arraignment Delayed

  • Shape Up or Ship Out

  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month Focuses on Middle Schoolers

  • Lompoc Woman Claims Bone Graft Gave Her Hepatits

Friday, April 6

  • News-Press Objects Union Approval

  • Sticky "Situation" at the Santa Barbara News-Press

  • Cardinal Mahony's Blessing of the Animals

  • 31st Annual Isla Vista Juggling Festival

  • Supervisors to Race in 2nd Annual Island View Classic

  • On the Beat 4-06-2007

Thursday, April 5

  • Pacific Bancorp Gets New CEO

  • Joey De Alba 1984-2007

  • Age of Innocence

  • Voting for Diversity

  • Greasel Mechanics

  • Education: The American Charter High School

  • Perie Longo Gets Invested as the New Santa Barbara Poet Laureate

  • Silver Anniversary

  • Wake Up, Santa Barbara

  • Wake Up, Santa Barbara (3)

  • Wake Up, Santa Barbara (2)

  • Is Bigger Better?

  • Missing the Beat

  • What Makes a Role Model?

  • Sanitation and the City

  • Twisted Trees

  • Strip Show

  • UCSB Admits 22,168 Potential Freshmen

  • Making a Conscious Relationship Work

  • UCSB Professors Preserve Native American Language

  • Babies vs. Puppies: Who’s More Trouble?

  • On the Beat 4-05-2007

  • Being Tough Enough

  • K Is for Kabbalah

  • Bean Counting

  • The Gift of Music

Wednesday, April 4

  • Thumbs Up for Santa Barbara News Room

  • UCSB Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best

  • Forum To Discuss Internet’s Effect on Society

Tuesday, April 3

  • Pacific Capital Bancorp Gets New CEO, SBB&T Reconsiders Loans Criticized as Predatory

  • Greene Moves, Miramar Plans, and ATM Meanies

  • On the Beat 4-03-2007

Monday, April 2

  • Sunnier Skies for I.V. Springtime

  • Brew News

  • Enter Polish Pro Tennis Player

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