Santa Barbara County to Hold Special Meeting Thursday on Tenant Protections
The renoviction of hundreds of tenants in Isla Vista raises a call for an emergency ‘just eviction’ ordinance.
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Eight Retirees Rehired Back to Their Jobs by County of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara County supervisors vote 4-1 to waive retirements so workers can temporarily return to their jobs.
A Wider Highway 101 Will Be Built Through Montecito
Two appeals of the project sound walls were voted down by the county supervisors.
‘Code Red’ Declared over Mass Evictions in Isla Vista
Supervisors Capps and Williams announced that the board would be holding a special hearing this Thursday to discuss the matter and explore possible legal remedies.
Update: Gaviota Tunnel to Close on Tuesday
[Update} The diversion of northbound 101 traffic to the southbound side will be rescheduled.
San Marcos Growers: Where the Big Trees Roam
More than a wholesale nursery, San Marcos Growers is home to extraordinary trees.
Solvang ‘Cutting Both Legs Off’ in Latest Marketing Move?
The contractor resigns, the manager quits — will the Tourism Advisory Committee be next?
Santa Barbara County Proposes 19 New Sites for Housing
County-owned properties and UCSB housing are included in the Housing Element update, while Goleta wonders about water supply.
Lake Los Carneros Tops Up
Recent rains bring lake out of drought conditions to full to brimming.
Capps and Staff Visit Tenants Facing Eviction from Isla Vista Apartments
Chicago-based developer Core Spaces agreed to send future notices in English and Spanish.
