Public Engagement Opportunities on Significant City Initiatives
The City of Santa Barbara is working on major initiatives of communitywide importance involving racial justice in law enforcement. The
Year: 2020
Santa Barbara County Wine Legends for Sale
Longoria Wines seeks to sell it all, while Ampelos Cellars is offloading the vineyard, not the brand.
Health Care and Racial Justice
Structural racism is a determinant of health, whether through deprivation, discrimination, toxic exposure, or poor care.
Santa Barbara Public Health Receives $6.1 Million COVID-19 Grant
‘Sounds like a lot, but it goes quickly,’ said department financial officer.
State Street Promenade Getting Spruced Up
Council approved lighting, planters, and a new center bike lane.
Santa Barbara Unified to Stick with Distance Learning Until January
School Board votes unanimously against in-person hybrid reopening in November.
Cars Are Basic Takes on Olive Mill Road Roundabout; Roundabout Wins
Santa Barbara City Council unanimously rejects appeal contesting validity of environmental review for project.
Santa Barbara Public Health Breaks Down COVID-19 Cases by Demographics
Twentysomethings and Latinos disproportionately hit by coronavirus; county on the verge of entering the orange tier.
Yes on Prop. 16
We have Proposition 16 on the ballot to bring at least a little balance back into the narrative of opportunity, with a reinstatement of affirmative action.
Carsey-Wolf ‘Subversives’ Series
Virtual Q&A series features moving pictures that upset the status quo.