The Brasscals Bring Honk to Santa Barbara
The band is a raucous, joy-infused, syncopated musical chain reaction.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
How Much Does a Night in Santa Barbara’s Hoosegow Cost?
Supervisors deep dive into how the county’s criminal justice partners can keep mentally ill people out of jail.
How Santa Barbara City Hall Deep-Sixed Its 60-Foot Height Limit
La Cumbre Plaza: Where good ideas don’t make for good deals.
Open House This Wednesday for Proposed 642-Unit Housing Project at La Cumbre Plaza
The proposal marks perhaps the biggest private redevelopment project proposed in Santa Barbara’s modern history.
La Posada Tiny-Home Village Breaks Ground at Former Juvenile Hall in Santa Barbara
The project will provide transitional housing for 80 people now dwelling in the homeless encampments scattered in hillsides above the site.
Sojourner Kincaid Rolle’s Life Celebrated at Memorial Service in Downtown Santa Barbara
Hundreds gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to remember the poet laureate, educator, activist, and Black history archivist.
Santa Barbara Rooster Owners Give Supervisors an Earful
A proposal to limit the number of birds permitted came under attack.
Santa Barbara’s Sigrid Wright Shares Father and Sister’s Experience Aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1282
The Community Environmental Council executive director’s family members were seated just a
few rows in front of door plug that blew off plane’s fuselage mid-flight.
Santa Barbara Congressmember Carbajal Calls for Humanitarian Pause in Gaza
Salud Carbajal sponsors a House resolution that would “facilitate a surge in humanitarian aid and the release of the hostages” held by Hamas.
Santa Barbara City Hall Throws in Towel on Charter Height Limit for La Cumbre Plaza Housing Project
Developers propose exceeding the city’s 60-foot building height limit by 16.5 feet for their 642-unit rental project at the mall.
