Kyle Slattery for Auditor-Controller
It is with pleasure that I endorse my friend and trails colleague Kyle Slattery for Santa Barbara County Auditor-Controller.
Year: 2026
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It’s odd that the Independent failed to report that Mitchell Grant Grote was arrested in 2023 for critically stabbing in the neck another man, even though it covered that 2023 incident.
Women’s Fund Awards an Eye-Popping $1.275 Million to 10 Nonprofits
Collective giving circle with 1,451 members funds has huge impact.
Environmentalists’ Lawsuit Challenging Restart of Pipeline at Center of Refugio Oil Spill Removed from Santa Barbara Court
With the help of the Trump administration, Sable Offshore moves the Environmental Defense Center’s legal challenge to federal court.
Costly Blunder of Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant
If past is prologue, extending Diablo Canyon will be a costly blunder.
Santa Rosa Island Fire Burns Through Rare Torrey Pine Grove
A large effort is underway to save the island’s historic structures, housing, campgrounds, and pier as the “human-caused” fire scorches more than 16,000 acres.
The 40th Annual I Madonnari Festival Returns
A beloved cultural tradition transforms the Mission plaza and opens creative pathways for new generations of artists.
Prepárate para el Verano de Read-A-Palooza que comienza el 1 de junio
GOLETA, CA, 19 de mayo de 2026 – ¡Celebra el verano con nuestro Programa de Lectura de Verano Read-A-Palooza en
Get Ready for Summer Read-A-Palooza Starting June 1
GOLETA, CA, May 19, 2026 – Celebrate summer with our Read-A-Palooza Summer Reading Program at the Goleta & Santa Ynez Valley
Goleta, Buellton Police Ticket 157 Distracted Drivers in April
Drivers caught holding their cell phones were fined, with second-time offenders also receiving a point on their driving records.
