County of Santa Barbara Awards $1M to United Way to Address Childcare Crisis
Money will fund a study, an emergency action plan, and support for businesses seeking to provide or expand childcare options.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Cannabis Cultivators Win Round One in Water Rights Fight on Santa Ynez River
The state water board finds no abdication of responsibility.
Chubby Checker Twists Away at Free Santa Barbara Block Party
The man who taught America how to shake it comes to town.
Come On, Santa Barbara, Hug Your Inner Bike
The Poodle has 729 good reasons to kick the car habit.
Santa Barbara Supes Approve New Homeless Village
Tiny cabins for 90 residents will be built on Hollister Avenue.
Santa Barbara Supervisors Vote to Reduce Jail Capacity
Sheriff Bill Brown and police chiefs argued against the plan.
Santa Barbara Council Votes to Allow 19-Unit Housing Project with No Parking Spaces
Bambi Meets Godzilla: Developer Ed St. George’s land-use consultant outfoxed überlawyer Barry Cappello.
Tiny-Home Village Proposed for Hollister Avenue Gets Wary Reception from Neighbors
DignityMoves’ La Posada project will bring 90 units of transitional housing for homeless people to the site of the former Santa Barbara Juvenile Hall.
Sansum to Be Acquired by Sutter Health
‘Strategic partnership’ joins NorCal giant with biggest medical clinic in Santa Barbara County.
‘News-Press’ Abandons Santa Barbara for the Good Land
What’s happening with our daily paper? No one really knows.
