The California Public Utilities Commission allow a $2.56 billion increase by 2026, in addition to increases for costs of ...

The Big Bounce, a bounce house extravaganza for all ages, is back at Elings Park April 26-28, with 24,000-square-feet of ...

While the Black Sheep SB Brasserie is generally dark on Tuesday evenings, it will be open this April 30 to celebrate its 10th ...

The state released its report on March 28 following a yearlong study into how cannabis zoning permits and business licenses ...

But that was the case on April 18 when a Santa Barbara judge ordered Adam Pirozzi, a former property manager convicted of ...

CHC is concerned the process the County has undertaken in the implementation of Program 1 in the Housing Element could have ...

The county proposes to approve projects without reducing the project density when the cost to mitigate traffic impacts makes ...

The answer is to build more and bigger bike lanes. All evidence shows that bicyclist safety requires separation from motor ...

Erik Perez delivered a lights out performance on the mound on his senior day and the San Marco High baseball team closed the ...

The city would change each aspect of downtown parking, from the garages and surface lots to the on-street parking and ...

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Moving forward, it is essential that the Santa Barbara County supervisors protect us from becoming the horrendous monstrosity that is the Southern California Urban Sprawl Nightmare.