Santa Barbara Environmentalists Join ‘Hands Across the Sand’ to Oppose New Offshore Oil Drilling
Hundreds gather on West Beach on Saturday as part of statewide commemoration of the California Coastal Act’s 50th anniversary.
Year: 2026
The Billionaire Tax Could Be Defeated by Two Other Tax Measures. Here’s How
Recent polling shows voters narrowly support Prop. 40 — the billionaire tax — and two measures designed to kill it. Only one outcome can prevail.
Santa Barbara Humane Announces Six Months of Free Spay and Neuter Surgeries for North County Pets
For the next six months, thousands of North County pet owners will have the opportunity to access free spay and
A Mother Held, a Child Safe
Before a child is at risk, there is almost always a mother who was at risk first: unsupported, unhoused, unseen.
NYC Bears No Resemblance to SB
The article condemning rent stabilization contains false comparisons to other cities like New York City which, if anybody hasn’t figured out yet, contains no resemblance to Santa Barbara.
Sneddon for a Safer and Sustainable Community
Kristen Sneddon’s leadership on safety and affordable housing are just two of the reasons I’m supporting her for mayor.
Bribes
Even with attempting to bribe voters at the gas pump, Hilton will wind up in the dustbin of California politics.
How Airbnb Is Fighting for Its Place on California’s Coast
Residents of cities like Pacifica want to limit the presence of visitors and corporations. Companies like Airbnb want to keep their lucrative coastal listings. That tension has led to increased attempts to influence a small but powerful committee.
CHP Can’t 86 Indivisible Santa Barbara’s Sign
Two CHP officers took it upon themselves to attempt to intimidate and silence members of Indivisible Santa Barbara, demanding 8647 signs be taken down and reporting Indivisible members to the FBI.
Cottage Health Hosts Sepsis Conference Focused on Early Recognition and Treatment
Cottage Health brought together physicians, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory care practitioners and other clinicians from across the region on Friday, September 18,
