SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued two sets of guidance to ensure the educational rights of immigrant students and their families. The first guidance ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The City of Goleta is reminding you to join us THIS Saturday morning, January 11, for our first Coffee & Community / Café y ...

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Benevolent Posse (SBCSBP) has awarded two college scholarships, each valued at $2,500, to Santa Barbara ...

Whooping cough (pertussis) activity in California is on the rise, with more than 2,000 reported cases and one infant death between the months of January and October of 2024. Everyone who is between 27 ...

The Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) softball program is beginning a new chapter under the direction of first-year head ...

Santa Bárbara, CA, 6 de enero de 2025 – ¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara! (Viva) se complace en comenzar el año con su primer ...

Santa Barbara, CA, January 6, 2025 – ¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara! (Viva) is excited to kick off the year with its first ...

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A new California law imposes harsher penalties for assaulting emergency room workers. It responds to rising attacks on health ...

This edition of ON Culture was originally emailed to subscribers on January 3, 2025. To receive Leslie Dinaberg’s arts ...

California public schools will expand alcohol education in 2025 thanks to a new law. The law’s author, Wendy Carrillo, wrote the legislation following her DUI arrest, saying she didn’t want students ...

The Santa Barbara Writers Conference (SBWC) will not take place in 2025. Conference participants and followers received a New Year’s Day email stating that the 2025 SBWC will be on hiatus due to ...