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Belonging to Land and Sea

One key way we can be good guests to the Central Coast’s Native Peoples and natural world today is by supporting the designation of the first Tribal-nominated marine protected area, the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary.

Enforce Existing Regulations

I could hardly believe my eyes when I read this report on the city’s proposed “Crackdown on Short-Term Rentals.”

Where’s the Courtesy?

During my ride on Saturday, as often happens, I observed discourteous riding from 40-, 50-, and 60-year-old men.

Insanity

We are living in crazy, fanatical times. The Biden administration is now coming for 96 per cent of our gas stoves according to Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-AZ).

How to Avoid Arrest in Santa Barbara

Because new laws go into effect every year, we Santa Barbarians should learn about the new California laws in 2023 so that we don’t break them and get arrested. What we need to learn surprised me.

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