Posted inPolitics Former chef James Zurlinden makes bid for Santa Barbara City Council District 5 seat by Kaitlin Sweeney • Santa Barbara News-Press September 5, 2026September 5, 2026
Posted inCommunity, Santa Barbara Camp Canine’s dog swimming pool, where Bruce the bulldog drowned, was not permitted, public records show by Kaitlin Sweeney • Santa Barbara News-Press August 26, 2026September 10, 2026
Posted inImmigration New take on mass deportations shows Californians caught in raids — decades apart by Adam Ashton • CalMatters August 23, 2026August 19, 2026
Posted inPolitics Becerra laps Hilton in California governor’s money race by Dan Morain • Capitol Weekly August 22, 2026August 19, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Forest fires follow roads. The Trump administration wants to build more by Rachel Becker • CalMatters August 21, 2026August 19, 2026
Posted inImmigration ICE gives detention centers high marks for health under Trump — even as deaths climb, report finds by Nigel Duara • CalMatters August 18, 2026August 18, 2026
Posted inCommunity Protesters gather outside Camp Canine, call for accountability after bulldog’s drowning in Santa Barbara by Kaitlin Sweeney • Santa Barbara News-Press July 22, 2026July 23, 2026
Posted inAgriculture Santa Barbara County leads California in reported cannabis production by Kaitlin Sweeney • Santa Barbara News-Press July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
Posted inEducation At the Santa Maria jail, Freedom to Choose Project helps incarcerated find new approaches to life by Kaitlin Sweeney • Santa Barbara News-Press July 6, 2026July 6, 2026
Posted inArts and Culture Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara awards $53,000 in scholarships to 14 students by Kaitlin Sweeney • Santa Barbara News-Press June 17, 2026June 17, 2026