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Watch: Tragic Death of Bruce the Bulldog Sparks Massive Online (and IRL) Outrage; Rent Control, Voting Rights, Political Gossip
On a new episode of Newsmakers TV, our All-Star Panel of Top Local Journalists breaks down the latest in Santa Barbara, leading with public fury about a…
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1-on-1. In D5 Council Race, Film Producer Cevin Cathell Faults SB's "Polarized" City Hall: "I'm Not Beholden to an Agenda"
Touting professional budget and organization skills, lifelong Democrat says behind-the-scenes political intrigue - and her opposition to rent control …
21 hrs ago
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NYT: Trump's Big Vote Fraud Speech Flopped. He's Still Running an All-of-Government Campaign to Tamper with the Midterms.
An investigation detailing how the president, desperate to avoid accountability, is using the full force of Washington's most powerful agencies to block…
Jul 23
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A New Start for Santa Barbara News-Press
Jan 22, 2025
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Scenes from the Opposition...
Jun 15, 2025
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The 3 Biggest Lies in Trump's Speech
Jan 21, 2025
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Call It By Its Name: A Coup
Feb 2, 2025
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"The Fear Quotient Definitely Has Ratcheted Up"
Jan 24, 2025
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SB's MAGA Outlet Smears Salud with Through-the-Looking Glass "Illegal" Charge
Feb 25, 2025
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1-on-1: In District 4 SB Council Race, Devon Wardlow Touts Broad Experience - But Downplays 6 Years of Work in Pot Industry
Liberal and loquacious, the pro-rent control, pro-housing planning commissioner says her consensus building skills balance the push for more housing…
Jul 21
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Carrasquillo: The ICE Killing Playbook - Shoot First, Smear Later
As in the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, federal authorities instantly sought to blame the victim for his own death, after ICE agents in…
Jul 19
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Saturday: As Trump Menaces Elections, SB Indivisible Sponsors Voting Rights Protest to Honor John Lewis
The rally focuses on one of the crucial issues to which the civil rights icon devoted his life: the basic right to free and fair elections.
Jul 17
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