ACLU Settles Lompoc Prison Lawsuit over Botched COVID Response
Medically vulnerable inmates must be considered for home confinement.
Recent Stories
Yang Refuses to Cooperate with Hit-and-Run Investigation
A newly released CHP report contradicts earlier statements from UCSB.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Reverses Stance on VBACs
The hospital will drop the unofficial ban on vaginal births after Cesarean sections this fall.
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara Announces August Closure
Its leadership says the venue had been under financial strain for many years.
How a Santa Barbara Mathematician Beat the Casinos
Dr. Eliot Jacobson reflects on a one-of-a-kind career.
The Backstory | What’s Behind UCSB’s Wall of Silence?
Some institutions are too big to fail — others are too big to talk.
Santa Barbara Astronomer Spots the Obi-Wan Kenobi of Supernovas
SN 2012Z cheated death and came back more powerful than before.
Santa Barbara’s ‘Unicorn’ OB Calls It Quits
Dr. Melissa Drake announces sudden closure of bustling practice.
Santa Ynez Valley’s Very First Pride Festival
A new nonprofit has organized four days of food, floats, deejays, drag queens, and more.
Chick-fil-A Drive-Thru Avoids the Ax
The City Council said it was content with the restaurant’s traffic improvement plan.
