Burgled in the Santa Barbara ‘Burbs
‘Independent’ reporter Callie Fausey recounts a car break-in and crime stats in the city.
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Partisan Courts Sparked an Outbreak of Gerrymandering in the Confederacy. Democrats Should Still Be Optimistic about the Midterms.
An analysis of recent polling suggests the pro-democracy opposition to Trump’s kleptocracy remains well positioned to recapture at least the House — and possibly take control of the Senate too.
State of Play: As Rivals Sprint to June 2 Primary, a Guide to the Governor’s Race
With no clear favorites emerging from the crowded field of candidates, California’s leading political data analyst now puts the odds of a one-two Republican finish in the primary at nearly one in four.
Journalist Lou Cannon, Who Covered Ronald Reagan for Decades, Dies at 92
A nuance, precise reporter spent 26 years as White House correspondent.
To Santa Barbara City Council: Don’t Sell Paseo Nuevo Short
We need more affordable housing and more answers.
‘There Is No Plan B’ for Paseo Nuevo, S.B. City Hall Chief Says, as Key Council Vote Looms
Santa Barbara City Administrator Kelly McAdoo and members of her team take a deep and detailed dive into the plan for the downtown mall, defending its finances, design and plans for more housing.
Kristen Sneddon Says She’s Running for Santa Barbara Mayor — ‘We’re Stuck and We Need Progress, Not Stagnation’
In an exclusive interview, city councilmember knocks incumbent for oppositional behavior, calls for public vote on Paseo Nuevo, and vows to work with landlords on new rent control regulations.
Election Takeaways: Newsom Won Big Home Court Battle over Redistricting, but the National Gerrymander War Has Just Begun
A look at the impact and implications of Tuesday’s stomping of Donald Trump by Democrats of every persuasion — and why pro-democracy Americans should not be popping champagne corks just yet.
Salud on Shutdown: Protecting Health Care Is Best Leverage for D.C. Dems to Fight Back Against ‘Fascist Administration’
Santa Barbara’s man in Washington breaks down the policy conflict at the center of the government shutdown, and lets loose on Donald Trump’s lawless use of military force against U.S. citizens.
Purged by RFK Jr., Covid Vaccine Hero Dr. Peter Marks Fears Health Policy ‘Nihilism’ Will Cost Many Lives
He was celebrated as an architect of Operation Warp Speed during Trump’s first administration. Now he’s been forced out amid the ideological dismantling of science-based public health operations.
