What’s Behind Low Turnout in Santa Barbara Democratic Primary
Is the Gaza war already undermining Biden at the ballot box?
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Sheriff Brown Seeks Funding for New $3.3M Narc Unit as Drug Deaths Soar
Brown gives report on Santa Barbara County’s fentanyl-driven spike in overdose deaths and requests funding ahead of next week’s budget workshops.
OD and Fentanyl Deaths Continue to Soar in Santa Barbara County
Sheriff Bill Brown to highlight efforts to address increase in overdose deaths at Board of Supervisors this Tuesday.
Former Carpinteria Man Found Guilty of $1.2 Million Scam Targeting Seniors
Ex-insurance agent Brett E. Lovett, whose victims included members of his church, was convicted of fraud, elder abuse, grand theft, and money laundering.
Santa Barbara Sobering Center Posts 400 Percent Increase in Intakes
A new insurance program is helping the center defray the cost of taking care of clients.
Poodle Hit by Car and Tells the Tale
Riding bikes isn’t for sissies; it’s for everyone.
Ask Not for Whom the Crow CAWs
Santa Barbara’s Community Arts Workshop celebrates the end of a 10-year capital campaign that raised $2 million.
Musical Chairs at Helm of Santa Barbara Public Library
Senior Assistant to the City Administrator Brandon Beaudette has been appointed as new interim director following a big shake-up at the library.
Santa Barbara Architects Make Poodle Twitch
Santa Barbara architects put the “wow” back on State Street.
Santa Barbara County Approves $130 Million Bond for Jail Remodel and Other Big-Ticket Projects
Brand-new Probation Department headquarters, Regional Fire Communications Center, and a Public Safety Radio Network among other projects.
