HeyJaredCass Ensberg
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Cassandra Ensberg: Santa Barbara’s Budget Needs Emergency Treatment Before City Takes On More (opens the original)
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Working in my garden recently, I twisted my ankle. Within two hours I couldn’t walk! My only option was to lie down and elevate the ankle with a pack of ice. Twenty-four hours later, after promptly addressing it, I was up walking normally again. I believe the City of Santa Barbara is in one of these situations now. Being “low on funds” is foreign to us, and it seems like we don’t want to believe it. I think we should believe it and act swiftly to fix it. That is what I was taught and how I was r
Cassandra Ensberg: Santa Barbara Can’t Afford a $96 Million State Street Experiment (opens the original)
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With the City of Santa Barbara facing depleted reserves, persistent budget pressures and an increasingly expensive vision for State Street, the City Council has a choice: double down on a costly plan the city cannot afford or embrace a simpler path toward financial recovery, downtown revitalization and much-needed housing. There is a way out of this mess, and it is easier than one might imagine — the Deus Ex Machina Moment! Before the easy answer, let’s start with a few key points: The City Coun
Cass Ensberg: Santa Barbara Doesn’t Need to Become a Strong Town — It Already Is One (opens the original)
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If you have been following Santa Barbara’s debate over State Street since its closure during the COVID-19 pandemic in May 2020, you have probably heard the name Strong Towns Santa Barbara. Many people may be wondering: What is Strong Towns? What are its goals? And does Santa Barbara have the kinds of problems Strong Towns policies were created to address? Strong Towns offers worthwhile ideas for communities struggling with suburban sprawl, automobile dependence and costly infrastructure. But San
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