Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record is a small, community-focused news outlet serving the Lompoc area and surrounding communities. Its editorial scope centers on hyperlocal reporting, prioritizing issues and events that directly affect residents, local institutions, and civic life.
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Would closing California’s corporate tax loopholes actually generate new revenue? | Dan Walters (opens the original)
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California unions whose members depend on the state budget for their salaries celebrated last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation aimed at plugging corporate tax loopholes. âGiant, highly profitable, global corporations often pay less in California taxes than a social worker or a teacher,â Arnulfo De La Cruz, president of the Service Employees International Union, said in a statement. âThat makes no sense at all, and weâre going to change that. Accountability for corporate tax
Esther Jacobsen Bates to receive 2026 Leadership in the Arts Award (opens the original)
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The Santa Barbara County Office of Arts & Culture announced this week that former Arts Outreach and Elverhoj Museum of History & Art director, Esther Jacobsen Bates will receive the 2026 Leadership in the Arts Award next month. Born and raised in Solvang, Bates has spent three decades expanding access to arts education, creating opportunities for artists and strengthening cultural organizations through professional leadership and volunteer service. Recognizing her decades of service to arts and
At Care 4 Paws, It’s All About Love | Mark James Miller (opens the original)
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The statistics can be overwhelming: Since they began in 2009 Care 4Paws (C4P) has spayed/neutered 24,500 cats and dogs, vaccinated 160,000 pets, and distributed 10,000,000 pet meals to needy families. Every year they help 25,000 families keep their beloved pets healthy, safe, and at home. Their mobile clinics can be found all over San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Countiesâas far away as New Cuyama, and as nearby as Santa Maria. They can be found in Paso Robles, Lompoc, Arroyo Grande, and Sa
Protecting California’s coastal waters helps heal the ocean — and its tribal caretakers (opens the original)
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My path to advocating for ocean protection began when I was about 10, watching my dad and other Chumash community members build our traditional maritime tomols, or canoes, using redwood planks and yop, the tar and pine pitch. Our tomols link generations of our people, who have paddled and fished in our ancestral waters off Californiaâs Central Coast for millennia. From San Luis Obispo to Malibu and the Northern Channel Islands, our people have fostered a reciprocal relationship that has susta
County accepting applications for Coastal Resources Mitigation Fund grants (opens the original)
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The County of Santa Barbara is now accepting proposals from public agencies, municipalities, special districts, and nonprofit organizations for its Coastal Resources Mitigation Fund grant program. CRMF grants provide funding for projects that protect and enhance coastal resources, and alleviate the adverse impacts of offshore oil and gas development on coastal resources. To be considered for funding, proposed activities must have a relationship to coastal resources, whether located inside or ou
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