Santa Barbara Supervisors Grant Senior Mobile Home Housing 10-Month Reprieve
The supervisors extend November’s temporary conversion ban so that permanent zoning changes could be enacted to preserve affordable senior housing at mobile home parks.
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Santa Barbara Congressmember Salud Carbajal Not Troubled by Biden Pardon
“Joe Biden’s actions as a father and someone seeking to blunt Donald Trump’s agenda of revenge are fully understandable,” Carbajal states.
End of an Era: Sheila Lodge, 95, Steps Down from City Planning Commission
Santa Barbara’s first female mayor brings her 36 years of service to an end.
Poodle Attacks Ukulele While Vandenberg Explodes
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Fur Flies over Proposed Increase in Farmworker Minimum Wage
Farmworkers asking for $26 an hour met with firm resistance from growers and alternative solutions from supervisors.
Cash for Safe Parking Spaces? About Time, Says Das Williams
The Santa Barbara County supervisors proposes paying owners to let people living in cars sleep in private lots overnight.
’Tis the Season Not to Drink and Drive
Santa Barbara County supervisors designate December “Driver Impairment Awareness Month” at emotional meeting recounting drunk drivers’ grim impact on county roads.
Santa Barbara Supervisors Pass Resolution Addressing Specter of Mass Deportations
“What we’re up against right now is fear,” says Supervisor Laura Capps.
Mark Ward, Santa Barbara’s Funnyman Deputy, Dies at 76
The former KTYD morning-show host turned sheriff’s deputy joked a lot but took himself and his 27 years in uniform seriously.
How Much Jail Space Does Santa Barbara County Need and How Much Can We Afford?
The public is invited this Wednesday to weigh in on proposals to expand the Northern Branch Jail and downsize the Main Jail.