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Watch: Shaping SB Response to Regime's Deportation Raids - "Fear By Design: ICE Tactics, Impact & What We Can Do About It"
Next Monday, a special public forum convenes amid ongoing attacks by Trump's masked paramilitary agents on local neighborhoods, families and those…
16 hrs ago
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Bulwark: A First-Hand Account Detailing the Terror that Trump's Paramilitary Is Still Wreaking on the People of Minnesota
Up close and personal: "This is Anne Frank territory; the stuff of the Stasi and East Germany, or Kosovo and Sarajevo."
Feb 24
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Watch: UCSB Experts Offer Conflicting Views (and Answer Readers' Questions) about SB's Push for New City Rent Regs
In dueling interviews, economist Peter Rupert and sociologist Rich Appelbaum discuss the most controversial, consequential and contentious public policy…
Feb 21
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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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Pot Growers Calling SB County's Bluff on Carp Valley Odor Clean-Up
Half of the cannabis greenhouse industry will miss the March 18 deadline set by the county for installing filters to get rid of the sickening smell of…
Feb 19
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Send Your Questions: Newsmakers TV Hosts Two UCSB All-Stars to Talk City's Rent Regulation Push
As Santa Barbara City Hall crafts new restrictions on rent increases, economist Peter Rupert and sociologist Rich Applebaum bring conflicting views on…
Feb 17
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This Is Not Normal: What ICE Is Doing Is Not "Immigration Enforcement"
When faced with an authoritarian takeover of a democratic society, the specific words we use to describe the authoritarian’s actions matter. Don't…
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