August 27, 2008 News

Good news for Huasna Valley: Excelaron who initially proposed trucking oil and equipment through or near the village of Arroyo Grande to a refinery on the Nipomo Mesa is changing the route that would instead head south through private land to Hwy 166. Domain Alfred Winery has been sold to Napa-based Crimson Wine Group. Owner Terry Speizer has produced incredible pinot noirs that have scored 90-plus on Wine Spectator magazine’s 100-point scale. Cuesta Equipment Co. has shut down and plans to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy; 14 local jobs lost. Santa Barbara Says Yes to Offshore Drilling. In a surprising move by our neighbors to the south, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted 3:2 on lifting the federal moratorium on offshore drilling.


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