The World Isn’t Black and White
The world would be so much easier if we could just have plain old villains and shiny heroes — and that also applies to oil companies.
Ella Heydenfeldt
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara Airport Says Jet Bridge Collapse Was ‘Isolated Accident’
All other jet bridges have been inspected and remain safe for use, airport says.
Jet Bridge Collapses During Maintenance at Santa Barbara Airport
Two airport employees were injured in the Tuesday morning incident, but flight operations are not expected to be impacted, the airport says.
Santa Barbara Boy Scouts Rescue Former Scoutmaster Lost in the Sierra Nevada
Douglas Montgomery, 78, was stranded during a two-week solo backpacking trip that became a test of survival after he lost his pack.
Surfer Found Dead Near Refugio Beach
Santa Barbara County Fire Department recovered the man’s body Thursday afternoon off the Gaviota Coast.
Santa Barbara DA Seeks Witnesses in Case Against 19-Year-Old Accused of Child Molestation
Vladyslav Romanovich Shylo faces multiple criminal charges, including violating felony probation for a prior conviction of unlawful intercourse with a minor.
Santa Barbara Supervisors Weigh Vaccine Gaps as Federal Policy Unravels
Supervisors respond to grand jury report revealing lack of reliable data on homeschooled children and incarcerated people.
Bumper Sticker Battle in Goleta
City residents can see dueling visions of sprawl, infill development, and the future of keeping Goleta “country.”
HelloFresh Says Goodbye to $7.5 Million over Automatic Renewals
Santa Barbara County will receive more than $1 million from the settlement to fund future consumer protection enforcement.
Fire Season Is Starting Earlier Thanks to Climate Change, New Study Finds
Study co-authored by a UC Santa Barbara professor sheds light on timing, size, and speed of recent wildfires, including the Gifford Fire.
