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- Sep 25, 2026
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Snowy Plovers Return to the Wild — with a Little Bling (opens the original)
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At Coal Oil Point Reserve in Isla Vista, dozens of Western snowy plovers flutter across the beach and watch over their eggs laid on the open sand. On Tuesday, 11 new plovers joined them, flashing colorful ankle bracelets. They came from the Santa Barbara Zoo, which rescues eggs — and sometimes chicks — from abandoned nests on tri-county beaches, hatches them, rears them, and prepares them for life back in the wild. Staff and volunteers looked on with pride as the tiny gray-and-white shorebirds s
Santa Barbara County Takes First Step to Reduce Restrictions on Backyard Hives (opens the original)
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Santa Barbara County’s amateur beekeepers can rejoice, as the Board of Supervisors took the first step toward allowing “appropriately scaled” beekeeping in unincorporated areas of the county. Beekeepers in towns such as Summerland, Isla Vista, and the Santa Ynez Valley have long complained of unfair restrictions that have prevented them from maintaining hives on their properties. “I was a beekeeper at some point, so I had some knowledge that the setbacks are pretty stringent in unincorporated ar
Trump Administration Further Endangers the Endangered Species Act (opens the original)
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Along the Central Coast, protecting endangered animals — including the region’s birds, frogs, and fish — has long been a priority. But these efforts are now at risk, as nesting sites, breeding grounds, and other protected areas could be opened to harmful activity amid the Trump Administration’s efforts to weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Short of being hunted down, these animals are losing federal protection. An internal memo obtained by The New York Times outlines a new interpretation o
City of Santa Barbara to Loan School District $1M for Employee Housing at Former Parma School Site (opens the original)
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The City of Santa Barbara is loaning $1 million to the Santa Barbara Unified School District to build employee housing. Thanks to the loan, approved by the Santa Barbara Finance Committee on Tuesday and now headed to the City Council for final approval next week, the district and the city’s Housing Authority can develop 30 units for district employees. Where will it go? The site of the former Lawrence M. Parma School at 915 East Montecito Street, which closed in 1989. It operated as a children’s
Santa Barbara Unified Students Sound Off on YouTube Ban (opens the original)
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High school students in the Santa Barbara Unified School District are angry due to newly placed restrictions on YouTube and personal devices. Overall, Mateo Gallegos, a San Marcos High School student, said students understand the complexity of the issue — they are navigating a tech-dominated landscape where device use and social media have been linked to harm and addiction. But the district’s restrictions are limiting access to creative and educational tools, he said. Gallegos, in collaboration
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