SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - On January 27, 2025, President Trump's Office of Management and Budget presented a memorandum ...

Santa Barbara City Councilman Eric Friedman tapped into his biblical knowledge to anoint the moment at City Hall on Tuesday.

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(SANTA BARBARA, CA) — The Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) welcomes two new trustees to its board effective January 1, 2025. Santa Barbara Foundation’s incoming board members are Accufy Analytics ...

They say you can’t put a price tag on beauty, but maybe you can.       A recent report from the Land Trust for Santa Barbara ...

New Nonprofit, Women Winemakers and Culinarians Foundation, Announces Two New Beneficiaries of Proceeds from 2025 Lineup of ...

"Protecting the lands that sustain us means protecting our future—our economy, our health, and the natural spaces that define Santa Barbara County. We’re more committed than ever to conserving ...

Under the new ordinance, the equipment must be located as close as feasible to shared property lines between adjacent lots, ...

My hike with a shelter dog, Balto, and seeing him experience true joy on the trail helped me process an unexpected future.

More information can be found on the Santa Barbara County Parks website. Santa Ynez Wine Tour (All-Inclusive) (172 reviews) Santa Barbara Electric Bike Tour ...

Nearly one in six adults and one in five children in Santa Barbara County are living at, near, or below the poverty line, reality that is hard to see because of the county's affluent image ...

Los Angeles, United States - January 09, 2025 Santa Barbara County fire crews are actively battling the Palisades Fire, with a dedicated strike team of engines on the front lines. As the fire ...