Survivors & Allies Self-Care Retreat – Sign Ups Now Open
Isla Vista, CA – The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) is partnering with STESA, UCSB CARE, UCPD’s Interpersonal Violence
Year: 2024
State Route 217 San Jose Creek Bridge Replacement Project Continues with Planned Overnight Closures for Bridge Girder Installation
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — A project to replace the San Jose Creek Bridge on State Route 217 will result in a
An Enthusiastic Yes for Measure P
As a long-time Santa Barbara resident and current member of the SBCC Foundation Board of Directors, I am enthusiastically voting yes for Measure P on the November ballot.
Walz, Vance Poised for VP Debate as Trump Moves to Subvert Election Result If Harris Wins
With Trump refusing a second debate with Harris, Tuesday’s clash of running mates will likely be the final marquee media event of the campaign.
Gavin Newsom Has Not Solved California’s Housing Crisis. Three Lessons for Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris pledges to build three million affordable homes and apartments in her first term as president, but Gov. Newsom has fallen short on a similar campaign promise in California. What lessons can she learn?
New California Law Creates Fund for Crime Victim Services in Santa Barbara and Other Counties
The legislation is meant to act as a permanent solution to years-long declines in federal funding for survivors of sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence through the Victims of Crime Act.
Goleta’s Miye Ota Dies at Age 106
The onetime Japanese-American internment camp internee ran a much-celebrated dance instruction studio and martial arts dojo in Old Town Goleta with her husband, Ken Ota.
Community Environmental Council Hosts Green Gala
Youth climate activists discuss climate change and their activism.
Teacher’s Fund Raises More than $100k for Area Educators
The nonprofit Teacher’s Fund surpassed its fundraising goal during its annual Back to School Supplies Drive this year, raising more than $100,000 to buy classroom materials for Santa Barbara–area educators.
Scientists Use Drones to Track White Sharks Along California Beaches
UCSB researchers have taken the first steps toward their goal of developing forecasting tools that can help predict what times of year, what times of day, or what ocean conditions are likely to be more or less sharky.
