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DAILY SOUND EDITORIAL: Vote Yes on Measures X and W

California used to be a nationwide leader in education. But those days are long over. Massive budgets cuts statewide — more than $20 million locally — have decimated classrooms. The painful result? Weakened schools and ballooned classroom sizes. Local school …

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DAILY SOUND EDITORIAL: Vote Yes on Measure Y (POLL)

Developer Mark Lee is proposing to build 25 homes on undeveloped land in the Las Positas Valley.In addition to that, Lee also wants to restore an 1,800-foot-section of

Let’s expand news coverage together

DEAR READER: For going on 7 years now the Daily Sound has maintained one goal: To provide the best local news coverage possible with our limited resources, and

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EDITORIAL: Remember to turn in your ballot today

Every vote counts. Whether you are a conservative happy with the direction of the Santa Barbara City Council, or a liberal demanding change, today is your last opportunity to

Secret meetings? Not in Santa Barbara

When Randy Rowse was appointed to replace Das Williams, some people made hay over the new conservative majority taking over the Santa Barbara City Council.Frankly, it’s refreshing to