Santa Barbara County Tackles the Criminal Justice System
A recent murder overshadows the supes meeting.
Year: 2022
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Thanks Benedict Cumberbatch for Gift to Direct Relief in Ukraine
The SBIFF Cinema Vanguard honoree boosted the festival’s fund for Ukraine to the $100,000 goal.
Cities and Sheriff’s Office in Dispute over Costs
Goleta, Carpinteria, Buellton, Solvang, and Sheriff’s Office to go to mediation over increased costs for police services.
Santa Barbara Unified Reports on Future Plans for Addressing Racial Incidents
Community members criticized the district for the lack of transparency and lack of communication with the families impacted by hate crimes.
Opera Santa Barbara Presents ‘As One’ at the Lobero
The popular contemporary opera explores the transgender experience.
Update on Fire at Hollister Ranch
The fire is at 90 percent containment with 120 acres burned.
Santa Barbara Downtown Business Districts Continue into 2022 with No Major Changes
City council unanimously confirmed the annual Downtown Santa Barbara report and assessments heading into next fiscal year.
Santa Barbara High School Students Create Mural Honoring Shared History
The 60-foot-long project was completed with the help of artist and SBHS alumni Manuel Unzueta.
California Passes Bill to Reverse Supreme Court Berkeley Enrollment Cap
Bills proposed in response to the UC Berkeley enrollment cap could potentially impact future UCSB housing projects.
Enjoying Hygge Hour at Santa Barbara’s Oat Bakery
The five-year-old Haley Street business expanded its morning hours for early birds.
