The Test of Citizenship
Citizenship is about standing up for democratic principles when they’re under threat — and refusing to stay silent.
Author: Indy Staff
California Sues Trump for Blocking Its Clean-Air Rules for Cars, Trucks — and Vows to Set New Mandates
Trump signed measures Thursday revoking waivers for the state’s mandates that clean up car and truck exhaust and ramp up sales of electric vehicles. California and 10 other states immediately sued and the governor ordered the air board to craft a new mandate.
‘Outrageous’: California Democrats React to FBI Agents Handcuffing Sen. Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla is the first Latino to represent California in the U.S. Senate. FBI agents handcuffed him after he interrupted a press conference on immigration enforcement in L.A.
The Tea Gardens Protected From Development
New owners Eric and Wendy Schmidt will now steward the historic property.
Old Town Goleta Local Takes Home the Santa Barbara E-Bikery Grand Prize at 16th Annual CycleMAYnia
Santa Barbara, Calif. – Chris Castillo hadn’t planned to participate in CycleMAYnia—until he spotted pop-up tents for the Mayor’s Ride
El Aeropuerto de Santa Bárbara Lanza una Colaboración con Pacific Pride Foundation
SANTA BÁRBARA, CA – 12 de junio de 2025 El Aeropuerto de Santa Bárbara (SBA) se complace en anunciar una
Santa Barbara Airport Launches Partnership with Pacific Pride Foundation
SANTA BARBARA, CA – June 12, 2025 Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is excited to announce a new partnership with local
Campus Cracks and Potholes
I was shocked at the worsening condition of the entry roads and parking lots at SBCC.
About Barney Brantingham
It was always nice to come in from the cold for Barney’s warm, down-to-earth columns.
Honor the Ranch
The Best of Santa Barbara issue is my favorite issue of the year.
