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Across the country on Saturday, March 28, millions of people are expected to gather in the streets to protest the actions of President Trump and his administration. Santa Barbara’s No Kings protest, hosted by Indivisible Santa Barbara, will begin at Alameda Park at 11 a.m. It is one of five protests happening throughout the county that day, with protests also planned in Carpinteria, Lompoc, Solvang, and Santa Maria.
Saturday’s event marks the third No Kings protest nationwide. Santa Barbara organizers Ian and Myra Paige said that they expect 10,000-15,000 people to attend locally…