State Street Euphoria: Santa Barbara’s Past Crashes into Present
COVID numbers up, bike commuters down: What’s wrong with this picture?
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
COVID in Santa Barbara Superior Court
One judge tests positive, staffers await results; trials to resume in earnest July 15.
Santa Barbara Community Development Czar Vacates Hot Seat
George Buell, under fire, announces departure from city.
Santa Barbara County’s Three Co-Response Units Show Success
Mental health experts team with deputies to respond to calls for service.
Santa Barbara County Confronts Bias, Implicit and Explicit
Who’s behind bars, who’s not, and what’s in a white man’s head.
Santa Barbara Saw 3,000 Protesters in the Sunken Gardens
Mayor Cathy Murillo attacked by Black Lives Matter leaders.
A Week of Grief and Rage
George Floyd, 100,000 COVID deaths, and the ugly truth.
Santa Barbara Eateries’ Sidewalk Booze Applications Get ‘Red-Carpet Treatment’
City official hand-delivers applications to state Alcohol Beverage Control offices.
Aera Pulls Plug on Cat Canyon Oil Proposal
The company was hoping to expand its energy intensive cyclic steam injection operations.
Is Santa Barbara Developer Ed St. George Tilting at Solvang’s Windmills?
Plans for hotels, apartments, restaurants, and public buildings face strong opposition in the Santa Ynez Valley.
