https://www.newspress.com/2026/06/17/santa-barbara-city-council-melts-down-over-whether-to-freeze-police-officer-positions-at-budget-hearing/ 2026-06-17T11:19:23Z Santa Barbara News-Press en Santa Barbara City Council melts down over whether to freeze police officer positions at budget hearing 2026-06-17T10:36:17Z Blog https://www.newspress.com/2026/06/17/layoffs-program-cuts-ahead-as-santa-barbara-county-board-of-supervisors-trims-spending-approves-1-66-billion-budget/ 2026-06-17T10:40:39Z Santa Barbara News-Press en Layoffs, program cuts ahead as Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors approve $1.66 billion budget 2026-06-17T08:22:58Z Blog https://www.newspress.com/2026/06/15/inaugural-bike-the-coast-ventura-draws-nearly-600-riders/ 2026-06-16T05:28:24Z Santa Barbara News-Press en Inaugural Bike the Coast Ventura draws nearly 600 riders 2026-06-16T05:26:46Z Blog https://www.newspress.com/2026/06/15/harvard-pulls-out-of-the-cuyama-valley/ 2026-06-16T03:33:33Z Santa Barbara News-Press en Harvard pulls out of the Cuyama Valley 2026-06-16T03:30:43Z Blog https://www.newspress.com/2026/06/15/unusually-high-trend-of-dead-seabirds-found-on-santa-barbara-beaches-with-el-nino-likely-to-make-it-worse/ 2026-06-16T01:14:35Z Santa Barbara News-Press en Unusually high trend of dead seabirds found on Santa Barbara beaches, with El Niño likely to make it worse 2026-06-15T22:44:41Z Blog