The next trustees will need to confront how to remedy a projected $10 million budget deficit, improve academic outcomes, manage declining enrollment, and determine the future of the district’s leadership.
Every federal lawmaker representing the Los Padres National Forest region, including Santa Barbara’s Salud Carbajal, has joined a bipartisan coalition urging the administration to halt the repeal.
Santa Barbara Zoo releases 11 birds wearing bands and high-tech tracking tags.
Supervisor Joan Hartmann builds buzz over a proposal to allow beekeeping in unincorporated areas.
After rescinding the definition of harm, feds seek to allow any accidental killing or injury of endangered species.
A half-a-million-dollar state grant will help SBCC and the Commercial Fishermen of S.B. launch the Ocean Collective to expand training and access to the blue economy.
Meet the new fire scientist finding native species that withstand flames.
The city’s loan, which goes before the City Council on Tuesday for final approval, will buttress the development of 30 units for S.B. Unified teachers and staff.
Students pack Tuesday’s school board meeting to air their grievances on the district’s new tech regulations, saying they limit access to creative and educational tools.
After a historic heat wave, teachers say S.B. Unified needs a plan now, while the district waits for a grant funding extension for air conditioning upgrades.
