Posted inEnvironment Santa Barbara County set to ban new onshore oil and gas drilling, and block idle wells from restarting by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press September 13, 2026September 13, 2026
Posted inPublic Safety Hearing on Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Flock cameras set for Nov. 17 by Aston Smith • Santa Barbara News-Press September 10, 2026September 11, 2026
Posted inGovernment County Notebook: Utility-scale solar approved, El Niño prep advances amid a trio of honorees by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press September 1, 2026September 2, 2026
Posted inPublic Safety Gun shop by preschool sparks push to curb sales in Goleta and unincorporated county by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press and Amanda Velasco • Santa Barbara News-Press August 30, 2026August 31, 2026
Posted inGovernment County Notebook: Supervisors forgive farm’s tax bill, agree to disagree with Grand Jury and seek new deals with Tinsel Town by Santa Barbara News-Press Staff August 25, 2026August 25, 2026
Posted inGovernment County Notebook: Miyasato retires, sheriff tackles overtime and Lavagnino targets catalytic converter thieves by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press August 18, 2026August 18, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Santa Barbara County close to allowing thousands of acres of solar energy projects by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press August 2, 2026August 2, 2026
Posted inHousing Homelessness up among young adults and seniors, as Santa Barbara County supervisors hear needed beds go unused by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
Posted inPolitics It’s official: Primary election results certified, runoffs set for November by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
Posted inGovernment Grand Jury questions Santa Barbara County emergency management staffing and funding by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press June 19, 2026June 19, 2026
