The 805 UndocuFund reported more than 50 arrests over two days in Santa Barbara County.
The Environmental Defense Center and other groups say that the federal decision skirts environmental safeguards put in place to prevent future oil spills.
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GOLETA, CA, December 22, 2025 – The City of Goleta is pleased to announce that construction on the Mathilda Park Improvements Project is set to
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The Recreation Center provided a place to go and entertainment for all.
