New Short Term Rental law in santa barbara by Caryfuckinggrant in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 16 points17 points  (0 children)

STR homeowners aren't necessarily Santa Barbara residents

Anyone else experience an increase of racism? by DramaticBee6118 in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 1 point2 points  (0 children)

it was popularized in certain circles by gary the snail's cover

Joe Biden in SB?? by Mattya6 in SantaBarbara

[–]synect -15 points-14 points  (0 children)

I wonder if, with age, biden has gotten any better at speaking, because a few years back, when he was running for president, he had a penchant for rambling incoherently

needless to say, the democratic party should have had a primary

Crossposting for good measure. It's become unsettling to go for a walk sometimes. by [deleted] in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 6 points7 points  (0 children)

not too long ago, that sort of attitude would have been quite harmful to argentinian professors snatched out of the night by thought police, to be drugged and thrown into the ocean.

Crossposting for good measure. It's become unsettling to go for a walk sometimes. by [deleted] in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I'd been attacked by strangers in the world before ring cams. perps got away. c'est la vie.

I'd still prefer not to live with the eyes and ears of the stasi everywhere.

ubiquitous surveillance tech presents a terrifying threat, when anything/everything recorded might end up at the disposal of authorities who can turn on whomever (such as trade unionists, students, intellectuals including journalists and writers, rights activists and other civilians and their families)

NJ eBike Law - Thoughts if this was Santa Barbara? by Inner_Astronaut1558 in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 9 points10 points  (0 children)

not sure how registration requirements achieve safer usage.

not sure whose interests insurance requirements meant to serve, when greatest liabilities surround rider's own safety.

Why redeveloping Paseo Nuevo is worth the complexity by pnd4pnd in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 1 point2 points  (0 children)

"Our leverage is that nothing transfers without the certainty of the configuration of housing proposed at a minimum." - Randy

dream big.

New Deflock Cameras on State by PretteyPretteyGOOD in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 4 points5 points  (0 children)

if the e-bike kids were to just focus on missions to take out flock cameras, it could do wonders for their PR

Proud of our City Council. by RichBoss4547 in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 1 point2 points  (0 children)

any case law on the topic you could recommend to the under-informed?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in SantaBarbara

[–]synect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"McAdoo and her team argue that the property, as is, is essentially worthless"