Santa Barbara Rep. Carbajal Decries ‘$70 Billion Blank Check’ to Immigration Enforcement
Narrowly approved by Congress, the added funds will likely restore ICE activity, which had changed to quieter tactics in Santa Barbara County of late.
Year: 2026
Local Relief Agency Responding in Philippines
Santa Barbara — ShelterBox USA is responding in the Philippines after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao. The
Congressman Salud Carbajal Honored by Central Coast Healthcare Leaders
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., June 3, 2026 — Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) was honored on June 1 by the CenCal Health
Santa Barbara Search & Rescue Foundation Raises Awareness of Volunteer Search & Rescue Efforts
Santa Barbara, CA —On May 29, community members, supporters, and local leaders gathered at the Santa Barbara Yacht Club for
New Grand Jury Raises More Questions About Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Overtime Spending
The Sheriff’s Office is projected to spend $19 million in overtime this this year, leading grand jury to ask in new report, “What’s Up with the Excessive Overtime?”
Review | ‘Disco Elysium’: Radical Cabaret for Today
A standing O for Meredith Ventura and the amazing dancers of Selah!
S.B. Foundation Presents Report on the State of Nonprofits
2,137 nonprofits have big impact on economy
Santa Barbara Nurse Accused of Stealing from Dependent Adults, Including a Veteran
Rosanne Marquis, 71, faces dozens of felony charges related to her unlicensed in-home care business.
Learning in the Garden
Recent cuts to social services at the county and to our public school systems have had a sorry impact on important programs and many nonprofits in our area, among them Explore Ecology.
Vacation Rentals, Yes
I’m writing in support of the ability to rent my house to visitors on a short-term basis.
