A constant stream of traffic passes through Goleta’s Old Town, a neighborhood that mixes industrial businesses and homes, and where passing trucks are as likely to be a Peterbilt hauling a load of cement as a GMC carrying kids to dance class. By March 2, ... See more
While ski resorts in Northern California are reporting five feet of snow from the weekend’s stormy weather, Santa Barbara County felt more than four inches of rainfall by a chilly Thursday morning. In terms of drought, all that snow adds to the positive w... See more
The dangers of crossing paths with ICE are plain, which is why SBResiste gives its volunteer and rapid response members clear guidance on how to follow a federal agent in a vehicle: Maintain a safe distance; follow all traffic laws.
This became an open qu... See more
October 2025 came and went without the much-heralded new train service through Santa Barbara County that was supposed to add a north- and southbound Metrolink train. Instead, a similar service is now being proposed through Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner, the ... See more
This interview is an edited version of several conversations with Goleta Councilmember Luz Reyes-Martín. The grief and anger caused by the crackdown on immigration sparked an outcry heard at county and city meetings this summer, when residents vented thei... See more
