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Here’s what we have for you today:

Developer looks to build rental apartments near houses in Solvang.
Is James Zurlinden cooking? He hopes to have the recipe for City Hall
White-handed gibbon gives birth in front of visitors at Santa Barbara Zoo
Today on Labor Day we honor working people and recognize the unions and activists who paved the way for better and fairer treatment in the workplace. 😊

Hurricane Marie brought giant waves to Southern California beaches, including right here in Santa Barbara. We also experienced a return of the hot weather, short bursts of rain—and incredible cloud formations. Check out the photo below!

Waves battered the breakwater in Santa Barbara on Sunday. (Photo courtesy Belen Rodriguez)

Joshua Molina

News-Press Editor

Stories you should know about

Hurricane Marie remains offshore, but rain, high surf batter SoCal. What to know (Los Angeles Times)
Former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders lets loose on the Democratic Party, the midterms and 2028 (Politico)
ICE skipped basic background checks in a rush for recruits, according to a whistleblower (New York Times)

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Labor Day

Former News-Press investigative reporter Scott Hadly wrote a story on Labor Day in 2004 about Santa Barbara residents who had to work multiple jobs to survive financially. Check out the front page of his story below.

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