Kyriaco vs. Ramirez for Goleta City Council’s newly formed Second District
We continue our series of one-on-one interviews with candidates in the upcoming November mid-term election with the two candidates hoping to…
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Even with award-winning tri-tip, Beans BBQ closes its Santa Barbara restaurant but keeps catering cooking
Open less than a year Beans BBQ closes in downtown Santa Barbara but keeps catering going. The owner says this is a very tough time for restaurants…
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Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley and Santa Maria’s City Manager prepares for the Social Host Ordinance at the City Council Meeting
e. This proposal is on the agenda for this week’s city council meeting.…
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Pac Biz Times Reports: Balance of Power on the ballot for SLO County Supervisors
We speak about the important election for county supervisor in San Luis Obispo’s 2nd district with Brooke Holland from the Pacific Coast Business…
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Addis vs. Nohrden for State Assembly in District 30
Vicki Nohrden and Dawn Addis are running for California State Assembly to represent most of San Luis Obispo County and points north along the coast…
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Local Iranian community to raise awareness with Saturday rally and march
Iranian-Americans for Justice & Human Rights will host a march and rally to bring together Santa Barbara residents this Saturday.…
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BEGA throws the switch and will now use the sun as a power source and battery backup
BEGA lighting in Carpinteria has added enough solar panels for its site and to be ready to assist the overall power grid. The switch was thrown in a…
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Lompoc residents to vote for mayor in November election ballot
We look closely at the two candidates running for Lompoc mayor. The race for Lompoc mayor is a rematch between Jenelle Osborne and Jim…
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Carpinteria voters to decide in November between three candidates in the 5th District
Carpinteria’s 5th district race has three candidates in the running. Voters will decide on November…
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Trail restoration projects begin in the Santa Ynez Valley for vital school safety and community routes
Work begins on restoring trails throughout the Santa Ynez Valley. Years of planning and community meetings have taken place to start bringing back…
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Candidates prepare for California 24th Congressional District Race ahead of November Elections
Incumbent Democratic congressman Salud Carbajal and republican Brad Allen are getting ready for the race in the November General…
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16 cruise ships set for the fall schedule in Santa Barbara while the city meets to discuss the economics of the stops
The fall cruise ship season has begun in Santa Barbara. A meeting about cruise ship visits is also…
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Santa Barbara Parades will remain off of State Street while promenade issues are worked out
Santa Barbara will not be having parades on State Street for the current period while issues over the promenade are worked out. There area safety…
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Chick-fil-A serves up a solution to traffic congestion at its Santa Barbara drive-thru
After nuisance complaints about traffic issues, The Chick-fil-A on upper State Street in Santa Barbara will be modified to have more access for…
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Santa Barbara City Council votes to pursue State Street parklet fee structure
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- The Santa Barbara City Council may not be able to please everyone, but it is trying, when it comes to closures along its…
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Animal lovers stand up to animal cruelty and domestic violence in first ever “Walk Against Abuse” Fundraiser
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- Animal lovers united at Elings Park Sunday afternoon to stand up to animal cruelty and domestic violence. This was the first…
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EPA studies clean options at Halaco Superfund Site by Ormond Beach in Oxnard
OXNARD, Calif. – The Environmental Protection Agency and elected officials have promised to clean up the Halaco Superfund Site for nearly two…
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South SLO County cities provide update on regional recycled water project, including big jump in cost
Government leaders from Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande and Grover Beach provide residents with an update on Central Coast Blue, the long-planned regional…
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Future Leaders of America members urge city councils to ban smoking in multi-unit housing
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – Future Leaders of America are urging local city councils to consider smoking bans in multi-unit rental buildings. Teenage…
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Coast Village Road parklets will be cut back to create more parking spaces
Coast Village Road parklets will be trimmed back by the end of October to create more parking spaces for all…
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