Hannah-Beth Jackson’s Last Hurrah
Santa Barbara’s state senator wins a last-minute nail-biter over family leave.
Nick Welsh
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Four-Story Housing on State Street Gets Warm Welcome from Santa Barbara’s Planning Commission
Supporters of the Press Room pub, which would be displaced by the proposed development, express concern.
Former Santa Barbara Mayor Hal Conklin Recuperating from Medical Emergency
Conklin and his family are evaluating “the best course of treatment” following surgery last Sunday.
‘News-Press’ Owner Ordered to Pay $2 Million by National Labor Board
Wendy P. McCaw sanctioned for “flagrant” and “aggravated” unfair labor practices.
Santa Barbara Judge Spares Two Pit Bulls City Hall Sought to Euthanize
The dogs, which were accused of biting a neighbor who came onto their property, were deemed “potentially dangerous” instead of “vicious.”
Can Santa Barbara County Escape the Governor’s COVID Purple Tier?
Businesses worry they can’t survive current restrictions, and officials worry Isla Vista will spread the virus.
California Adopts New Eviction Protections
Santa Barbara’s Jackson and Limon team up to get stop-gap measure passed.
Edhat’s Roger the Scanner Guy Signs Off
Roger provided brief snippets of mayhem, crisis, violence, and heroism taking place behind Santa Barbara’s well-ordered façade of perfection.
Santa Barbara Police Find Stabbing Victim on Westside
Witnesses reported seeing several males running from the scene and fleeing in a vehicle.
Montecito Swindler Gets Three Years for $3.4 Million Investment Scam
Montecito resident Efstratios “Elias” Argyropoulos fleeced his victims by offering them the opportunity to invest in companies like Facebook and Twitter before they went public.
