The White House executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, if enacted, would roll back decades of progress in ensuring equal access to quality education, disproportionately harming marginalized communities, including the youth we serve.
Our supervisors need to get this once-in-a-generation decision right.
Having to abandon a pet, skipping vaccines and basic vet care, or having too many litters because neutering is out of reach — these are family tragedies. This is why Santa Barbara County Animal Services is so important.
