Lyft and Uber rolling along thanks to emergency stay
You can still catch a Lyft or Uber ride after midnight Thursday thanks to an appellate court ruling and an emergency stay.…
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State-of-the-art technology providing advanced breast cancer treatment at Mission Hope Cancer Center
State-of-the-art technology is providing advanced breast cancer treatment at Mission Hope Cancer…
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Santa Barbara man champions for better health care at DNC
A powerful testimonial during night two of the DNC featuring Santa Barbara resident, Ady…
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Arroyo Grande providing free WiFi for students at Elm Street Park
The city of Arroyo Grande announced on Monday that all students in the Lucia Mar Unified School District will have access to free WiFi at Elm Street…
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Former Ventura music teacher pleads guilty to producing child pornography
A former music teacher with ties to Santa Barbara and Ventura County schools has pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography…
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Direct Relief’s 90 ton aid shipment heads to Lebanon early next week
Santa Barbara-based Direct Relief has received urgent requests for medical supplies from facilities in Beirut near the epicenter of the August 4…
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Santa Barbara woman launches free ‘Tutor the Future’ service
Maggie Miller knows the daily classroom challenges and educational obstacles of teaching and learning. And that was before the COVID-19 pandemic. She…
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Look for the Helpers: ‘Computers for Families’ helps people stay connected during the pandemic
Many families in Santa Barbara County are able to bring technology and internet into their homes, thanks to a generous…
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Leaders discuss plan to develop thriving spaceport at Vandenberg Air Force Base
New developments in the REACH 2030 initiative was discussed in a zoom meeting Wednesday…
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Former Santa Barbara Co health officer tapped for network investigation on COVID-19
‘American Catastrophe,’ an ABC Network investigation into the coronavirus and COVID-19, put the spotlight on Santa Barbara County’s former…
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SCE urges Santa Barbara, Ventura county customers to have a plan ahead of potential power shutoffs
More local residents are quietly tossing around ‘PSPS’ during the COVID-19 pandemic; that’s code for Southern California Edison’s (SCE) Public Safety…
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Santa Barbara County to close gyms, churches, barbershops
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department has released an updated health officer’s order which calls for the closure of multiple…
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Departing Mindbody CEO predicts job growth on Central Coast
One of the largest tech companies on the Central Coast is undergoing a major…
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Local economic coalition launches action plan to create thousands of high-paying jobs by 2030
REACH, the Central Coast Regional Economic Action Coalition, has launched an ambitious plan that intends to create 15,000 high-paying jobs by…
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State and County mandates delay reopening of Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Thursday’s phased reopening of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art was dashed days ago by Governor Gavin Newsom, along with the reopening of other…
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Mindbody CEO stepping down
The CEO of Mindbody, a health and wellness tech company headquartered in San Luis Obispo, is stepping down and transitioning to a new role, the…
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“State of South County” held online with South SLO County leaders
The South County Chambers of Commerce held the “State of South County” Tuesday morning during an online meeting that featured local leaders providing…
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Local entrepreneurs swipe credit cards clean, in a good way, during pandemic
Two men with entrepreneurial skills are making the rounds in Santa Barbara and Goleta, adding another layer of security for shoppers and…
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Hardy Diagnostics in Santa Maria receives thousands of antibody test kits for local hospitals
Hardy Diagnostics is importing thousands of COVID-19 antibody test kits from China to help patients across the…
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Two Goleta companies behind thermal camera temperature checks at LAX
A temperature check pilot program launched Tuesday targeting travelers at the Tom Bradly International Terminal at LAX. The device was created by two…
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