California Must Lead on Ethical AI
The so-called AI “wild west” must be managed for the safety and dignity of all Californians: Support Senate Bill 420, the California Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights.
Year: 2025
ON the Beat | Días de los Musicas
Mexican songstress Lila Downs joined a dense pack of high-profile concerts last week, a jazz drummer legend passes.
‘Condor Call’ Editor Wins National Sierra Club Award
John Hankins is ready for his close-up, Mr. DeMille.
Sips & Tips
From bubble water to spritzes, spirits, wine, beer, and functional beverages — here are a few things we’ve been tasting recently.
Book Review | ‘The Hounding’ by Xenobe Purvis
Five sisters, a small village, and neighbors who insist they can turn into dogs populate this novel set in 18th century England.
Santa Barbara Firefighter Inspires Young Readers with ‘Sparky the Brave’ Series
Jorge Hurtado’s books teach kids about adventure, science, and the environment.
A Nod to Home Cooking at Corazón Comedor
Updated menu features daily brunch and new homestyle Mexican offerings.
San Marcos Defeats Rival Dos Pueblos 16-10 in Double Overtime Thriller
San Marcos will discover its playoff opponent on Sunday when Brackets are released.
Indi
Calm shepherd dog needs a home!
ICE Terror
It’s hard to justify Sheriff Bill Brown’s refusal to inform our Board of Supervisors of ICE activities in the county.
