The passage of Proposition 13 in 1978 was arguably the most significant political event in California during the last half of the 20th century.

Goleta Old Town residents may have noticed the beige, blank wall of a local carpet and flooring store undergoing a major ...

In the words of consultant Martha Miller — who works with agencies and counties across the state — Santa Barbara County's ...

A fire heavily damaged a garage Sunday afternoon in Santa Barbara before city firefighters doused the flames.  At ...

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For scientists studying the ocean, finding the right data can sometimes be as challenging as figuring out what to do with it. Want to know seafloor depth, ...

Ron Dominic Fendon Ron Dominic Fendon lived a full and accomplished life as an engineer, businessman, pilot and benefactor.

Fast-breaking UC Santa Barbara was burning rubber off the starting line in last year’s women’s basketball race. And then it skidded off course when it ...

It’s that time of year when we’ll soon be greeted at our front doors by a variety of odd characters. No, I don’t mean politicians stumping for your vote; ...

People's Self-Help Housing (PSHH) has been selected by the Southern California Association of Nonprofit Housing (SCANPH) as the recipient of the 2026 ...

When it comes to AI, two’s company, but three — or more — can be a much harder problem. Many current approaches to AI in science model interactions in ...

Charles Hopper, Santa Barbara Zoo president/CEO, has been appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to the California State Park and Recreation Commission, which ...