Prevent Toxic Snowflakes from Reaching Santa Barbara’s Coastline
Heal the Ocean and MarBorg’s Styrofoam recycling program expands.
Recent Stories
Lompoc Man Who Lit Father and Dog on Fire Found Guilty of Murder, Torture
The Santa Barbara County jury also rejects the insanity plea of the defendant, Joseph Ashley Garcia, who now faces a mandatory term of life without the possibility of parole.
Santa Barbara Literary Festival Writes a New Chapter for Downtown’s Historic Spaces
Storied venues, including the Alhecama and Lobero theaters, play host May 2-3.
UC Santa Barbara Downsizes Language Programs
Language programs and lecturers at UC Santa Barbara, particularly in the French and Italian Department, are facing layoffs amid cuts to course offerings.
Review | Disclosure Turns a Weekday at the Bowl into a Weekend Night
The first of Disclosure’s two-night stay in Santa Barbara was electric.
Are Ratepayers Overpaying to Keep Diablo Canyon Running?
A new report by UC Santa Barbara’s 2035 Initiative alleges that PG&E “significantly inflated costs of operating” the nuclear power plant, “causing ratepayers and taxpayers to pick up excess costs.”
Hundreds Pack Open House for ‘The Farm’ Housing Project on Carpinteria Bluffs
A community meeting in Carpinteria on Thursday drew people from all sides of a controversial development proposal on the bluffs.
Santa Barbara Unified School District Now Seeking Suggestions for Armory
The public is invited to fill out a survey and attend public listening sessions from April 16-May 12 at the junior high schools.
Santa Barbara County Planning Commission Approves Onshore Oil Ban and Phase-Out Plan
The commissioners vote 3-2 to get oil out of Santa Barbara.
Maria Ygnacio Bike Path in Goleta Reopens
A critical section of the Maria Ygnacio Bike Path under Highway 101 has reopened after a month-long closure thanks to a new temporary bridge installed by the Santa Barbara County Public Works Department.
