Santa Barbara Judge Rejects COLAB’s Redistricting Lawsuit as ‘Patently Absurd’
Conservative watchdog group alleged the law firm that the county hired constituted a conflict of interest.
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State Street Advisory Committee Members Named
Fifteen movers and shakers were selected Tuesday to chart future course of Santa Barbara’s main drag.
Housing Project at 711 North Milpas Street One Step Closer to Completion
The Santa Barbara City Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the four-story, 82-unit building.
Judge Rules ‘Manipulating Genitalia’ of Driver Was ‘Despicable Conduct’
An investigator with the DA’s Office is suing a probation officer involved in a drunk-driving crash that caused her “bloodless decapitation.”
Feds Charge Billionaire Thomas Barrack with Being Foreign Agent
The Santa Barbara County vintner and Trump whisperer has been indicted.
Santa Barbara Criminal Defense Attorney Tara Haaland-Ford, 48, Dies of Cancer
Legal crusader opposed Santa Barbara City Hall’s efforts to impose a gang injunction.
City Administrator Paul Casey Stepping Down
“It’s just time to move on,” he said.
Reforming Criminal Justice System Through a Thousand Tweaks
Santa Barbara supervisors praise local efforts to divert low-level offenders.
East Beach — Not as Bad as You Think
Safe for surfing if only there were waves.
Santa Barbara County Moves to Increase Large-Scale Solar Operations
Zoning Laws would need to be changed and vacant land found.
