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Tuesday’s storm came close to homeless camps near Santa Barbara’s East Beach. Heal the. Ocean is asking for more signage to…
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Heavy rain Tuesday doesn’t make up for the months of drought
Drivers found many swamped streets in Santa Barbara’s intense storm Tuesday. Hail fell in the…
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Live results show nail-biting ties for Santa Maria City Council District 3 and 4 races
Voters in Santa Maria will elect their city council members for District 3 and District 4 today.…
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Reyes-Martin and Kyriaco lead Goleta City Council races
Despite heavy rain at times there was a consistent flow of people dropping their ballots in the box outside Goleta City…
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Salud Carbajal appears victorious over Brad Allen in 24th Congressional race
24th Congressional race candidates Salud Carbajal and Brad Allen will battle for the Central Coast…
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Al Clark leads the District 5 race in Carpinteria’s first-ever district election
As of 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Al Clark led with 59% of the votes, followed by Gregg Carty with 33%, then Patrick O’Connor with…
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San Luis Obispo Mayor incumbent holds the seat against three challengers as votes continue to come in
On today’s election ballot, incumbent Erica A. Stewart faces off with entrepreneur Jeffery Specht, retired fireman Richard Orcutt, and seventh-time…
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Gibson’s lead over Jones narrows in SLO County District 2 Supervisor race
The pivotal race for San Luis Obispo County District 2 Supervisor between incumbent Bruce Gibson and challenger Bruce Jones is coming to a…
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Lompoc Mayor Jenelle Osborne is apparent winner in election rematch
Incumbent candidate Jenelle Osborne appears to be the top vote-getter over challenger Jim Mosby in the race for Lompoc mayor.…
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Salud Carbajal projected winner in 24th Congressional race
Incumbent candidate, Salud Carbajal, is the projected winner over pediatric doctor and challenger, Brad Allen, in the 24th Congressional…
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Karen Bright leads Grover Beach Mayor race against Stacy Korsgaden
The two candidates for Grover Beach Mayor, Karen Bright and Stacy Korsgaden, will be enjoying election night from their local…
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Panetta continues to lead against Gorman for re-election to U.S Congress to represent District 19
Incumbent Jimmy Panetta maintains his lead in his bid for re-election in the new District 19 as of Wednesday morning.…
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Dawn Addis continues to lead against Vicki Nohrden in the California Assembly District 30 race
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif.– With 252 precincts reported Democrat Dawn Addis possesses 61 percent of the vote and is on track to become…
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Local Republican and Democratic Party volunteers make final push for votes
Rain hasn’t put a damper on the campaign volunteers making a final push for…
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Encouraging rain ready to soak the Central Coast
After a soft rain in the early morning hours, the first significant weather system in months is bearing down on the Central Coast for about 48…
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Noah Krom’s mother speaks out after latest cliff falls in Isla Vista
ISLA VISTA, Calif.-The mother of a student who died from an Isla Vista cliff fall years ago is speaking out. Former Irvine Mayor Beth Krom was upset…
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$9-million Olive Mill Road roadabout work begins after years of planning
The $9-million Olive Mill Roundabout project has been kicked off. Delays and detours for months will make for a smoother commute in late…
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Dia de Los Muertos altar honors late Supervisor Carmen Ramirez at Bell Arts Factory in Ventura
Late Ventura County Supervisor Carmen Ramirez is being remembered with a Dia de los Muertos…
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Port Hueneme or Hueneme Beach, voters will decide on Election Day
PORT HUENEME, Calif.-Some voters in Ventura County will have a say on their city’s name. Port Hueneme could change its name to Hueneme Beach. Grover…
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Roots Dispensary proposal on Santa Claus Lane survives appeal
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. -Santa Claus Lane used to be known for a Santa looking out of a chimney at a toy store, now some locals and business…
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