Highway 101 closure crushed Santa Ynez Valley towns
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Search dogs go to work after fire damages national training center
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Dubroff: Regional crisis needs regional recovery effort
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Lawsuit filed blaming Southern California Edison for Thomas fire and mudslides
A class action lawsuit was filed Jan. 24 against Southern California Edison claiming that the company is to blame for the Thomas fire and Montecito mudslides. The suit filed by Santa Barbara’s Cappello & Noël LLP named as plaintiffs individuals and small businesses who suffered property damage and lost income, according to a news release. Read More →
Buying local just the first step in Thomas fire recovery
By Marsha Bailey The Thomas fire and its aftermath have brought catastrophe to our community. The tragic loss of life, homes, farms and businesses has been captured in heartbreaking images. But what is less visible is the loss of livelihood our friends and neighbors are suffering as businesses close — temporarily or permanently — and Read More →
Our view: No-growth politics, disasters don’t mix
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Thomas fire lawsuit expanded to include mudslide victims
Attorneys for victims of the mudslides in Montecito have joined an earlier lawsuit against Southern California Edison over the Thomas fire, blaming actions by the giant utility and the Montecito Water District for the devastation that killed at least 20 people. The lawsuit claims that the fire originated from two separate pole-mounted transformers owned and Read More →
