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Here’s what we have for you today:

Santa Barbara City Council candidate Monte Wilson talks rent stabilization, housing, State Street
Santa Barbara responds to civil grand jury criticism of SB Connect
New cider and meadery business coming to downtown Santa Barbara 😊

Joshua Molina

News-Press Editor

Stories you should know about

Famous bald eagle dies in Ojai after mysterious illness (Los Angeles Times)
Massive earthquake kills more than 100 people in Colombia (NPR)
Self-driving vehicle travels a record distance on the planet of Mars (Ars Technica)

What else we’re reading

Julianna Lozada recommends a New York Times story about how moderate Democrats are trying to stop the progressive base.
Charli xcx joins The Strokes at Outside Lands in a collab no one knew they needed. Amanda Velasco recommends the story.
El Niño threat emerges again with warning of highest sea levels ever recorded.

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Looking back

It’s easy to believe that what Santa Barbara is experiencing today with the housing market is a new situation. Not really. The late Barney Brantingham in this column 26 years ago today wrote about how houses on the Mesa were losing their affordability. (From the News-Press archives)

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