California’s Blue Congressional Delegation May Get Even Bluer
The state intends to offset Texas maneuver and restore independent districting in 2030.
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After Trolling Trump, Newsom Announces Special Election in Response to ‘Election Rigging’ in Texas
Border Patrol deployed outside governor’s Los Angeles rally on Thursday.
Goleta’s Ekwill Street Being Extended to Connect University and Airport to Rest of City
Running parallel to Hollister Avenue, the project will add a road, sidewalks, and bikeway connecting Fairview Avenue to South Kellogg by the end of 2026.
Highway 166 Reopens Following Gifford Fire Repairs
Highway 166 between Santa Maria and State Route 33 reopened at noon on August 13, but motorists can expect one-hour delays.
Caltrans Deploys RC Mowers Along Highway 101 in Goleta
Remote-controlled weed-whacker on wheels removes potential roadside fuel for wildfires.
Crews Fight Gifford Fire with Fire and Enter ‘Seek and Smother’ Mode
Large-scale back-firing operations get underway as hand crews work toward connecting containment lines in Santa Barbara County.
One-Third of Gifford Fire Contained as It Grows into San Luis Obispo County
Some evacuation orders were lifted for Santa Barbara County on Monday as the fire heads north.
More Than 3,000 Firefighters on Gifford Fire, Now More Than 100,000 Acres
The number of structures threatened has risen to more than 2,900 in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.
Gifford Fire, Now State’s Largest of Year, Likely to Grow Even Larger
Two new base camps have been set up closer to the fire burning northeast of Santa Maria, with a potential for a third at New Cuyama.
Authorities Release Identity of Drowning Victim Found Near Red Rock
The 19-year-old’s body was recovered in Santa Barbara’s back country on Sunday.
