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Santa Barbara’s short-term lodging tax comes in below budget for Fiscal Year 2024
The City of Santa Barbara announced that $3.3 million dollars has been collected from Transient Occupancy Taxes for June, the final month of the…
Continue ReadingThe City of Santa Barbara announced that $3.3 million dollars has been collected from Transient Occupancy Taxes for June, the final month of the…
Continue ReadingThe closed Rite Aid building in Carpinteria could be a new community center. A city review and search for funding is underway for a possible…
Continue ReadingFiesta 2024 will feature a traditional Mercado de la Guerra in Santa Barbara with the public encouraged to connect out to State Street and a stage at…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The 100th anniversary celebration of Old Spanish Days will be a chance for residents and businesses to decorate throughout…
Continue ReadingAn economic plan for downtown Santa Barbara could involve the South Coast Chamber of Commerce. The city is considering a…
Continue ReadingMONTECITO, Calif.-Drivers may have been stuck in traffic on the N101 trying to get to or through Montecito on Sunday when they heard the big…
Continue ReadingSome State Street plans in downtown Santa Barbara include a possible flat scape and small transit shuttles. The city is looking at suggestions for…
Continue ReadingSitting President Joe Biden shocked the nation with a historic decision to withdraw from his nomination as the Democratic candidate for this upcoming…
Continue ReadingBy Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed…
Continue ReadingA Veterans Stand Up event is taking place to assist veterans with multiple service needs. It will be held at the Veterans Memorial Building on…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Locals are experiencing the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin firsthand. Bobbi McGinnis, the Chair of the…
Continue ReadingNutbelly Pizzeria in Carpinteria has had its outside dining parklet taken down but the owner says she was not contacted. The city’s policy and…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif.-The Santa Barbara Unified School Board unanimously approved tentative agreements between the Santa Barbara Teachers’…
Continue ReadingOld Town Goleta is getting a new look and it will take some adjustments by the public. Business owners are also putting out the message that they are…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif.-The State Street Advisory Committee staff recommended expanding pedestrian spaces and separating portions of State St. into…
Continue ReadingThe nomination window is now open for the position of Mayor and two City Council seats in San Luis Obispo that are up for grabs on election day on…
Continue ReadingDiana Perez, President of the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District Board of Education, has submitted a letter of resignation to the…
Continue ReadingAssemblymember Dawn Addis announced the 2024 Woman of the Year honorees within District 30.…
Continue ReadingWineries and tasting rooms have had a few less sips this week with the Lake fire, but the guests are now coming back with a fire shift away from the…
Continue ReadingOn Friday, the San Luis Obispo City Council announced that Interim City Manager Whitney McDonald has been selected to fill the same position…
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