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Cannabis By Melinda Burns | Thu Mar 03, 2022 | 12:00am

Santa Barbara County Opens the Door to More Cannabis Processing

But stiffer odor-control regulations are coming in the North County, supervisors say.

Cannabis By Melinda Burns | Thu Feb 10, 2022 | 12:00am

Carpinteria cannabis greenhouse gets a green light for new odor-control technology, but critics vow to appeal.

News By Melinda Burns | Thu Jan 27, 2022 | 12:00am

Owners of El Dorado Farms on Highway 246 west of Buellton cite family’s “competing business interests.’

Cannabis By Melinda Burns | Thu Feb 17, 2022 | 12:00am

Supervisors brush aside coalition’s concerns about water supply, air pollution.

Cannabis By Nick Welsh | Wed Jun 01, 2022 | 9:00am

Helios Dayspring owned hundreds of acres throughout Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

News Commentary By Melinda Burns | Thu Jan 27, 2022 | 12:00am

Santa Barbara County supervisors favor a 180-acre cap.

Community By Jun Starkey | Mon Aug 08, 2022 | 5:40pm

The actress and singer passed away from breast cancer, after spending decades battling the disease.

Community By Nicholas Liu | Wed Apr 20, 2022 | 10:52am

Harry E. Hagen warned supervisors at budget meeting that Veterans’ Services is among the offices that could see cuts in 2023.

Courts & Crime By Jun Starkey | Mon Aug 08, 2022 | 1:12pm

Large bags of marijuana and fentanyl pills were seized during an arrest in Santa Maria.

Community By Ryan P. Cruz | Thu Apr 21, 2022 | 3:56pm

Interim Chief Perkins was promoted to Chief Criminal Investigator after 15 years in law enforcement.