The rule change — which takes effect on September 14 — could impact Santa Barbara County’s endangered species, such as southern California steelhead trout, California Condors, and red-legged frogs, environmentalists warn.
Universal screener identifies room for improvement.
Local organizations are working to support survivors and protect vulnerable youth.
Up to 80 percent of the critically endangered trees are not expected to survive following this spring’s historic wildfire.
The school district is seeking monetary damages and claims that platforms Meta, Alphabet, TikTok, and Snapchat were designed to be addictive, and harm children’s mental health.
Authored by Santa Barbara Assemblymember Gregg Hart, the bill now heads to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk to be signed into law.
It is the first baby for the zoo’s pair of gibbons, Chanee and Mel.
California files lawsuit challenging Trump’s deal to kill offshore wind on Central Coast.
Supervisors are now proposing more than 16,000 acres of utility-scaled panels.
The Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office recovers explosive devices from a juvenile’s home days after an unrelated school shooting threat.
