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Posted inHousing New Santa Barbara County commuter train service on track for early May start by Tom Schultz • Special for the Santa Barbara News-Press February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inHousing Wendy and Eric Schmidt acquire full control of Tri-County Produce site by Joshua Molina • Santa Barbara News-Press January 28, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inEnvironment A California climate expert is working to restore climate risk scores deleted by Zillow by Claire Barber • Inside Climate News January 26, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inHousing Union Pacific hiccups halted Metrolink commuter train plan by Joshua Molina • Santa Barbara News-Press January 16, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inHousing Santa Barbara City Council votes to freeze rents after contentious debate by Joshua Molina • Santa Barbara News-Press January 14, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inHousing Section 8 housing assistance in jeopardy from proposed cuts, restrictions by Robin Urevich • Capital & Main January 11, 2026January 9, 2026
Posted inGovernment Economic realities of living in California hit hard as gap between rich and poor remains near historic highs by Mark Kreidler • Capital & Main January 7, 2026January 5, 2026
Posted inEconomy, Environment, Housing ‘The poor are in a very bad state’: Climate change accelerates California’s cost-of-living crisis by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main January 5, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inHousing Californians’ ability to afford a home isn’t getting any easier, study shows by Mark Kreidler • Capital & Main December 27, 2025January 30, 2026