Truce Declared over Modoc Road Bike Path in Santa Barbara
As part of a settlement agreement, fewer trees will be felled, the pathway will encroach less on the land preserve, and environmentally sensitive paving material will be used.
Author: Nick Welsh
Child Abuse Claims Have Franciscans Contemplating Bankruptcy
Santa Barbara attorney Tim Hale argues the streamlined bankruptcy process would deny survivors the opportunity to confront their abusers and high-ranking administrators under oath.
ExxonMobil Abandons Plans to Build New Pipeline Along Santa Barbara County’s Gaviota Coast
The oil giant is instead seeking to repair the pipeline that caused the 450,000-gallon Refugio Oil Spill in 2015.
Manuel Unzueta’s Murals Paint Stories on Santa Barbara’s Walls
The portrait of an artist as an activist and educator.
Santa Barbara Sheriff ‘Wholly Disagrees’ with Grand Jury Report on Jail Death
The report called for an independent review and investigation of last year’s in-custody death of Jonathan Paul Thomas, among other recommendations that Sheriff Bill Brown said “will not be implemented.”
Just Do It: Santa Barbara Foundation Launches Affordable Housing Campaign
At last, a report that offers the city a path to salvation.
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Decide Cuyama Groundwater Basin Is Half Empty, not Half Full
With a major groundwater basin in the Cuyama Valley identified as one of the 21 most critically over-drafted basins in
Santa Barbara Takes Part in Nationwide ‘Out of Darkness’ Rally and Community Walk on Saturday
The suicide prevention event will be held Saturday morning, October 14, at Goleta Beach.
Governor Newsom Signs Get-Tough-on-Oil Bill Introduced by Santa Barbara’s Gregg Hart
Assembly Bill 631 will increase penalties and enforcement options for state and local governments when confronting scofflaw oil companies.
Geoff Green Stepping Down as CEO of Santa Barbara City College Foundation
Green will be taking the top position at the California Association of Nonprofits this coming January.
