Community conflict over cannabis remains Topic A in Santa Barbara’s political whirl, more than a week after the L.A. Times dropped its...

It’s been an open secret for months that a reporter for the L.A. Times has been sniffing around for a piece about the surprise emergence...

A soupcon of Santa Barbara insiders, pols and media hacks joined the largest collection of presidential contenders to date at the...

(Editor's note: This weekend's California Democratic Party convention in San Francisco has attracted more than a dozen presidential...

This just in: Gina Fischer, warp speed Dem activist and county supe’s aide, has made it official: she’s not running for the SB city...

We hear that outgoing MAD Academy Director Dan Williams was not on campus Wednesday, one day after the Santa Barbara school board ordered...

In a surprise move, Santa Barbara’s school board last night ordered its lawyers to alter the terms of the district’s settlement agreement...

(Editor's note: Today Newsmakers presents an op-ed by former Santa Barbara Council member and Mayor Hal Conklin outlining a...

Newsmakers has learned that in the past 24 hours the Police Department received a copy of a private investigator’s report prepared for...

Neither the Santa Barbara Police Department nor the District Attorney’s office is investigating parent and student allegations of...

The Santa Barbara school district has informed the police department and district attorney's office that it has conducted its own...

The Oxnard pest control companies that spray avocados in the Carpinteria Valley have pulled out of a proposed agreement with cannabis...

A nationally prominent law firm that represents victims of sexual abuse confirmed on Wednesday they have been contracted in connection...

In the end, the lawsuit by Ed Behrens to regain his job as principal of San Marcos High School was doomed by one simple but stubborn...

In an emotional and explosive public statement, two parents told Santa Barbara’s school board Tuesday night that nothing was done after...

On Monday night, Tracy Lehr reported about a social media video that purportedly shows the embattled director of Santa Barbara High...

Laura Capps, Tyler Hayden, Josh Molina and Nick Welsh are on the panel for a round-the-horn roundup and analysis of a busy week in Santa...

A bill moving through the Legislature would allow California veterinarians to use cannabis legally to treat Duke, Tigger, and Snowball...

Scott Van Der Kar, an avocado grower in the Carpinteria foothills, thought he was immune to the cannabis controversy that has roiled...

The latest Best and Worse political performances in Santa Barbara: Winner: Anna Marie Gott. Every City Hall in America needs a character...