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The Goleta Grapevine

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SEPTEMBER

1

2008

The Borgatellos

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An Entrepreneurial Family Who “Never Forgets Its Past”

The Goleta Grapevine interviews Mario, the leader of this entrepreneurial family who “never forgets its past.” Read story.

AUGUST

26

2008

Flexibility for All, or Just Development Friendly?

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What Do Goleta City Council Candidates Think of Amending the General Plan?

What do Goleta City Council candidates think of amending the General Plan? Read story.

AUGUST

18

2008

Tourism Good for the Good Land?

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Silvia Uribe Surveys Goletanos on the Coming Hotels

Silvia Uribe surveys Goletanos about the coming hotels. Read story.

AUGUST

10

2008

Goleta: The Brightest Jewel in the Crown of the American Riviera?

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Arguments on the Superiority of Santa Barbara’s Neighbor to the West

Arguments on the superiority of Santa Barbara’s neighbor to the west. Read story.

AUGUST

5

2008

The Second Generation of Columnists Take Over

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Goleta Grapevine Enters the Second Phase of Its Evolution, With a Weekly Rotation of Writers

Goleta Grapevine enters the second phase of its evolution, with a weekly rotation of writers. Read story.

JULY

22

2008

Platform Holly Wants More Oil

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Venoco Pushes Pipeline Expansion Project Off Goleta Coast; Plus, Author Running for City Council

Venoco pushes pipeline expansion project off Goleta coast; plus, our columnist announces her run for City Council. Read story.

JULY

11

2008

Bishop Ranch Seeks Zoning Change

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Largest Undeveloped Property in Goleta Gets Important Review at City Council on Tuesday

Largest undeveloped property in Goleta gets important review at City Council on Tuesday. Read story.

JULY

6

2008

Ballot Measures: Not To Be

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Goleta City Council Backs Off Threat to Derail Measure A, But Revenue Neutrality Woes Persist

Goleta City Council backs off threat to derail Measure A, but revenue neutrality woes persist. Read story.

JUNE

29

2008

Independence Day, Goleta-Style

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Big Booms at Girsh Park, Quiet Afternoons in Nature

Big booms at Girsh Park, quiet afternoons in nature. Read story.

JUNE

23

2008

Are Hotels Good for the Good Land?

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They're Coming, Regardless, and Bringing New Place to Stay With Them

In a year or two, anyone looking for a place to stay in Goleta will have several new choices. Read story.

JUNE

18

2008

How Bicycle Riders Donate to Car Drivers in Goleta

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Two-Wheel Commuters Give Us Less Traffic and Pollution, Lower Gas Prices, and More Parking Spaces

Two-wheel commuters give us less traffic and pollution, lower gas prices, and more parking spaces. Read story.

JUNE

8

2008

Goleta Gets Police, Party, and Potentially Problematic Planning

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New Cop Shop Opens; Good Land's Mini-Fiesta Bash Occurs; UCSB Expansion Gets Heat

New cop shop opens, Good Land's mini-Fiesta bash occurs, and UCSB expansion gets heat from Storke Ranch neighbors. Read story.

JUNE

2

2008

Getting to Work in Goleta

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Goleta Grapevine

Every day, thousands of commuters from north Santa Barbara County and Ventura come to jobs in the South County, including many in Goleta and UCSB. Read story.

MAY

26

2008

The June 3 Primary IS Important

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…And Then June 4 Will Be Festive

…And then June 4 will be festive. Read story.

MAY

19

2008

Water Worries Return

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The Goleta Grapevine

The history of the Goleta Valley is written in water. As a rural farming community, it relied on creeks and wells. Read story.

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