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Clarification of County Equity Funds

The Black community in Santa Barbara has been disenfranchised for generations, and reparations for this harm are an important part of any conversation about equity.

Greenhouse Gas Concerns at Willow

Robert Sulnick’s opinion piece “Biden Drops Alaska Wilderness Oil but Picks Up Willow” presents a compelling case as to why President Biden should stop the massive oil and gas project in Alaska known as Willow.

An Excellent Entrance

There are plenty of problems to address that need immediate attention; the rock bridge is not one of them.

Enjoy Our Historical Past

For 47 years, I have remained in Santa Barbara for the simple reason that it retains the early California history, not a teardown culture seen in other cities and towns in the state I was born in.

Diesel Generators and Emissions

The story about a cannabis grower operating diesel generators trampled basic laws of journalism by editorializing without regard for facts and details.

The Party of No

Regarding GOP and QAnon fever dreams of alleged voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election: Trumpistas had filed and lost more than 60 court cases on this matter.

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