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March 3, 2021 at 9:00 am by Sean Crommelin On Wednesday, Feb. 24, the Blum Center on Poverty, Inequality and Democracy at UC Santa Barbara hosted a public forum, âThe Green New Deal in Action,â to discuss the relevance of the mammoth policy initiative to residents of the Santa Barbara area and other communities in the Central Coast. A booth hosted by Sunrise Movement during the pre-pandemic Dec. 6, 2019 climate strike. Sophia Lovell / Daily Nexus Over 130 people attended the public forum, including UCSB students, I.V. residents and others in the broader Goleta area. Championed by the Sunrise Movement and other figures in the progressive movement, including politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ed Markey, the Green New Deal refers to various public policy proposals intended to simultaneously address climate change, create jobs and reduce economic inequality. ....
Housing and Development Newsletter Zick told Noozhawk that those arrested were not targeted for any purpose other than violating the penal codes, not for their race or ethnicity. Those arrested reportedly ranged in age from 20 to 70, and as of 2 p.m., all had been released. Orlosky had a brush with danger the day prior. At 1:30 p.m. Thursday, he and another demonstrator attempted to block the gate. A bulldozer, he said, pulled up to just a couple of inches from him. All of a sudden, it got real, Orlosky said. Santa Barbara community organization El Centro immediately set up a fund to help those who were arrested. It is calling on the sheriff s department and Santa Barbara County Supervisor Gregg Hart to drop all charges. ....
February 17, 2021 at 1:00 am by Sean Crommelin Save the San Marcos Foothills, an organization led by Channel Islands Restoration and established to protect undeveloped property next to the San Marcos Foothills Preserve, carried out a demonstration on Monday, January 8th to announce a series of legal actions to the public. Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto, a Barbareño Chumash Elder, spoke alongside members of Channel Island Restoration and Save the San Marcos Foothills. Sean Crommelin / Daily Nexus The San Marcos Foothills Preserve is a protected area encompassing 200 acres of oak savanna and grassland between Santa Barbara and Goleta in the foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains. ....
Share: By CALEB WISEBLOOD With paintings hung from floor to ceiling, Gallery Los Olivos has enough space to showcase more than 50 different local artists during Winter Salon, the gallery’s annual salon-style exhibition. And for those unable to make it to the gallery in person this year, the exhibit is available online to view for free. COLORS OF THE WIND Winter Salon featured artist Kris Buck depicted Windy Cove in Morro Bay in her pastel seascape, All is Calm. IMAGE COURTESY OF GALLERY LOS OLIVOS While the show’s paintings vary in size and subject matter, many of its featured landscapes share a running theme of finding peace through nature. ....