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State of Play: A Guide to the California Governor's Race, as Herd of Rivals Sprints to June Primary
Amazing but true, a political data specialist now forecasts nearly a 25 percent chance that a large pack of Democrats will splinter the voting, leaving…
Mar 10
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Legum: The 17 Different Reasons Trump Regime Has Given to Date for Why We Went to War
As casualties mount, gas prices spike and conflict widens, the Administration has yet to answer the most fundamental question behind its Iran attack…
Mar 9
Watch: SB Landlords Push Back on Rent Control; Supes Drown in Red Ink; SBUSD OKs 7th Period; Recalling Ukraine's Heroism
On a new episode of Newsmakers TV, our All-Star Panel of Top Local Journalists offers analysis, insight and commentary SB's biggest news stories of the…
Mar 6
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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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Taylor: How Trump Has Left American Vulnerable to a Terrorist Attack by Iran
The Trump Administration appears to have done no “defensive” planning for war and spent a year shifting counterterrorism personnel to domestic…
Mar 5
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Bulwark: As the Goal of Trump's War Remains Incoherent and Elusive, Here Are the Key Scenarios for How It May End
The gangster president has yet to make an intelligible case for going to war, and keeps changing his story whenever he tries. Gaming out the…
Mar 3
Snyder: Making Sense of Trump's War -- Follow the Money and Keep an Eye on Mid-Terms (psst - don't forget Epstein files...)
Timothy Snyder, famed political science and scholar of authoritarian regimes, sits down with military historian Phillips O'Brien for a rigorous…
Mar 1
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