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Election 2024 By Nick Welsh | Tue Oct 03, 2023 | 1:21pm

Roy Lee to Run Against Santa Barbara County Supervisor Das Williams in 2024

Carpinteria restaurant owner and two-term city councilmember announces bid for 1st District.

Politics By Lynn La, CalMatters | Wed Jan 03, 2024 | 3:35pm

Several significant laws took effect January 1 that will affect schools, workplaces, and pocketbooks.

Politics By Nick Welsh | Tue Feb 28, 2023 | 4:02pm

A new California law bars elected officials from voting on items in which a donor gave $250 or more.

Endorsements By Indy Staff | Thu Sep 22, 2022 | 8:49am

Our picks for state and local ballot measures plus South County Schools, Carpinteria, Goleta, Lompoc, Congress, and state assembly races.

News By Nick Welsh | Mon Feb 10, 2020 | 3:19pm

Incumbent Santa Barbara county supervisor and challenger clash over money, ethics, and cannabis.

News By Delaney Smith | Fri Feb 14, 2020 | 3:59pm

Charges fly of “hypocrisy” and “attacks.”

News By Jean Yamamura | Thu Nov 12, 2020 | 9:46am

City formation cost Goleta millions in taxes given to the county; Goleta wants them back.

News By Delaney Smith | Thu Feb 27, 2020 | 5:08pm

Environmentalists defended the 1st District supervisor on Thursday against the Capps campaign’s accusations.

News By Brian Osgood | Thu Feb 13, 2020 | 2:16pm

Candidate for Santa Barbara County 1st District supervisor unveils a list of proposals she says will help struggling renters.

News By Jerry Roberts | Mon Feb 10, 2020 | 3:28pm

Rivals clash over mystery independent expenditure committee.