Pop-Up Shelters Get More Funding
Cold weather and rains strain homeless services.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Judge Affirms Public Right to Know in Dirty Cop Cases
Deputies’ challenge to new state law rejected by Judge Thomas Anderle.
Emergency Management Director to Retire
County OEM Director Rob Lewin to leave post in May.
Weapons Cache Found by Mental Health Law Enforcement Team
A potentially suicidal 27-year-old Santa Barbara city resident had a collection of 16 weapons.
The Glorious DKG Comes to Santa Barbara
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talks Trump, “Leadership: In Turbulent Times,” and dead presidents.
Santa Barbara County Joins Fray in Suing Big Opioid
Santa Barbara County joins 1,500 other lawsuits against opioid manufacturing companies, but the United States stays out of the fray.
Regional Control in Crosshairs in State Housing Crisis
Key reform would require “objective design review” standards.
Are We Out of the Drought?
With the recent rains, Lake Cachuma is now almost 60 percent full.
County Crude Report Highlights Greka, Plains, and Other Spills
Three major onshore projects are now up for consideration.
Carbajal Joins Bill Protecting National Monuments
It would give Congress, not the president, the power to redraw boundaries.
