Trump Confidante Tom Barrack Acquitted on Charges of Being a Foreign Agent
Former owner of Neverland Ranch in Santa Ynez Valley acquitted of being an unregistered agent for United Arab Emirates.
Nick Welsh
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Big Changes for ExxonMobil, Bacara, and Biltmore
ExxonMobil sells offshore platforms, Bacara sells second time this year, and arbitration looms for Biltmore dispute.
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Greenlight Two Cannabis Projects, Reject Appeals
Roots Dispensary on Santa Claus Lane and Nojoqui Farms Cannabis Cultivation Project move
ahead.
Poodle | In Wake of Paul Pelosi Attack, Surgeon General Says Be Nice
Remembering other violent hammer crimes closer to home.
Santa Barbara County’s Early Voters Skew Old, White, and Democrat
Roughly 17 percent of the county’s registered voters have turned in their ballots ahead of the November 8 midterm election.
Federal Judge Slams City of Santa Barbara’s ‘Sit-Lie’ Ordinance
Judge Carter says preventing homeless people from sitting or lying on portions of State and Milpas streets qualifies as “selective enforcement.”
Santa Barbara’s Housing Crisis: How Bad Is Bad?
Economic report reveals 93 percent of South Coast renters can’t afford a median-priced home.
Natural Café Set to Close Downtown Restaurant
After 30 years in business, owner Kelly Brown has notified his landlord that he’s pulling the plug on his State Street location next year.
Poodle | Santa Barbara District Test Scores Take Big Drop
Will school executives admit mistakes and change teaching methods?
Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office Faces ‘Existential Threat’ over Staffing Shortage
County supervisors and Sheriff butt heads over runaway overtime costs, departmental burnout, and ongoing recruiting shortfalls.
