County Officials Stress Tactics to Reduce COVID Cases
Santa Barbara County COVID cases tick upward as officials say only decreased numbers will relieve state restrictions.
Author: Jean Yamamura
Republicans Push to Lower Unemployment Benefit to $200 Per Week
Unemployment funding in COVID-19 economic stimulus package under negotiation would affect 24,000 in Santa Barbara County
An Unfair and Forced Choice
There are many objections to cannabis retail at Santa Claus Lane; Summerland is larger but little better.
Ripping the Heart Out of Solvang
A shopping mall where the Veteran’s Memorial Hall and surrounding area is located is not the solution to the revenue problem.
Have They Ever Met Children?
Children, especially the youngest, cannot and will not social distance. They want to play! Only fear will prevent that, and only with the anxious ones. What happens to their mental health?
Water in the West
The desalination plant is the solution for thirsty arid regions like Santa Barbara.
Much More Than the Mask
The election will be about whether America survives as a Democratic Republic or is transformed into a Socialist country.
A Little Like Home
For me, growing up in Argentina in the ’70s and ’80s meant buying bread at the bakery, meat at the butchers, and produce at a small hole in the wall.
Pay to Play Is So Not Okay
The cost of running for Santa Barbara’s school board is too high.
