Big Job Growth, Modest Population Bump Predicted in Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara County Associations of Governments releases major growth forecast.
Author: Nick Welsh
Sable Offshore Granted Five-Day Pollution Waiver
Air Pollution board says early production hiccups common.
Pollution Problems for Sable, and $76 Million Pay Package for CEO
Oil company asks for second variance from Air District.
Downtown Santa Barbara’s FARO Center Turns Two
After a bumpy start, the homeless day center celebrates 1,700 people served.
Santa Barbara Grand Jury on School Shootings: ‘Not a Matter of If but When’
Report stresses the importance of more preparation and drills, among other recommendations.
California’s Jungle Primary Not to Santa Maria Creator’s Liking
Former state senator Abel Maldonado regrets the “top-two” voting system he’s responsible for passing in 2010.
Pride Banner Drapes Santa Barbara Airport Entrance
Alaska Airlines is offering early seating to passengers wearing pride colors.
Ashleigh Brilliant’s Revenge: Grand Jury Calls on City of Santa Barbara to Enforce Its Ban on Gas Leaf Blowers
The ordinance has been widely disregarded since becoming law in 1997 following a campaign led by the late epigrammatist.
California Loses 60 Percent of Coastal Dunes, Santa Barbara County 10 Percent
First-ever statewide study conducted by UCSB researchers and collaborators.
ICE Conducts Father’s Day Raids on Santa Barbara’s Westside and Eastside
An observer was reportedly bear-sprayed by an ICE agent and as many as 11 individuals, including a U.S. citizen, were detained Sunday morning.
