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County Air Pollution Control District unveils new interactive map of all permitted sites and...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District announced an upgraded version of its Permitted Facilities Map, an interactive online tool of the county's permitted stationary sources of air pollution. Upgrades include real-time Air Quality Index updates, enhanced search options,...
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Ventura City Council passes “Care Policy” in a 6 to 1 vote

VENTURA, Calif.—Ventura City Hall was packed this evening with community members who assembled to speak out against what they call Federal overreach. “This isn't just another vote. It's a test of what kind of city we are, whether we submit to hate or we lead with compassion,” said local activist Amber Thompson.
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Linden Square: Carpinteria’s Courtyard of Craft, Connection, and Coastal Spirit

In the heart of Carpinteria, where the pace is slower and the ocean air seems to soften everything it touches, something special has quietly taken root. At 700 Linden Avenue, what was once a cluster of tired storefronts has become Linden Square — a thoughtfully reimagined courtyard where the town’s creative pulse is...
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The science behind an earthquake

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - California residents are no strangers to earthquakes but what is the science behind these destructive jolts of energy?. First, let's start with the way we measure the size of an earthquake, which is known as magnitude and is the number most commonly associated with reports of earthquakes. The...
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Santa Maria man sentenced to 26 years following Thanksgiving robbery, shooting

A Santa Maria man was sentenced to 26 years in state prison on Thursday in connection with an armed robbery and shooting in 2023, according to the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office.
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Grand Jury reports say sheriff’s office could have avoided jail deaths

The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released three reports on Tuesday detailing investigations into inmate deaths at the Northern Branch and Main jail facilities over the past year, finding that policies were violated. The Jury recommended changes in what were described as treatment deficiencies that could aid staff...
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Bentley Motors expands presence in North America with new retail points

• Bentley adds three new retail points in Santa Barbara, Calif.; San Antonio, Tx; and Oakville, Canada. • New showrooms offer access to the latest models and bespoke Mulliner personalization. • Strategic growth supports rising demand in key markets, reinforcing North America as the largest and most dynamic region....
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Local historian disputes official 1925 death toll

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - There are conflicting death tolls from the 1925 earthquake. Just about every source online states "13 deaths. However, Santa Barbara "Ambassador" historian, Neal Graffy, is adamant that the correct number is 11. Graffy said during his research he started with roughly 60 names. Through...
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Grand Jury Report Harshly Criticizes Local Leaders for E-Bike Enforcement Issues and Lack of...

A Grand Jury report is critical of the e-bike enforcement and public eduction about e-bike safety in the Santa Barbara area. It says not enough has been done and the public is at risk. The post Grand Jury Report Harshly Criticizes Local Leaders for E-Bike Enforcement Issues and Lack of Public Information appeared...
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Low-income seniors in Santa Barbara speak out against proposed sale of two apartment complexes

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Marie Christine says it would be heartbreaking to let go of a place that houses so many special memories with her late husband who she says was the love of her life. “I am reluctant to leave the place because he passed away in the place and I took care of him until The post Low-income seniors...

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