The president is bringing unprecedented political, legal and military pressure to bear on Democrats, but he doesn’t need to win outright in 2026. Just creating chaos may be enough.
Superintendent Susan Salcido acknowledges students’ “fear, worry, anxiety” but remains optimistic about school resilience despite federal threats on immigration, funding, and civil rights.
For decades in his column, he wrote the real-time narrative history of Santa Barbara, then in real-life became a community hero by choosing journalistic principle and ethics over a job he loved
The reality TV show president is sure to holler “fake news” about a consistent series of devastating new polls, but it’s clear he has misread his mandate and overreached with unpopular MAGA policies.
As alarm spreads in immigrant communities, Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown untangles the conflict between California’s “Sanctuary State” law and Trump’s push for mass deportations.
The president lies like he breathes, but some alternative facts are more far-reaching than others.
A clown car of grifters and hacks in D.C. a breath of fresh air in S.B.
‘Washington is not going to control decisions we make in California,’ says Santa Barbara’s state assemblymember, who also shares his reactions to a surprise waiver granted to Sable Offshore Corp.
Was this the last time we’ll get to vote for president?
A stunning, high-quality poll, released over the weekend, reported that overwhelming support among likely women voters has given Kamala Harris a lead over Donald Trump in Iowa.
