Vol. 22, No. 45
Nine new state laws to pay attention to in 2022
By PETER JOHNSON
Lompoc allows public cannabis smoking during permitted events
By Caleb Wiseblood
Catalytic converter thefts more than tripled in 2021
By Taylor O'Connor
Santa Barbara County receives climate change resilience grant
Political Watch: January 6, 2022
Santa Barbara County nonprofit C.A.R.E.4Paws invites pet owners to its mobile pet clinics in the new year
Marine sanctuaries are essential for preventing unwanted harmful activities off our coast
By Andrew Christie
Chin up!
By The Canary
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature hosts photography workshop with Nic Stover
Santa Maria Civic Theatre presents 'The Full Monty: The Musical'
Three featured painters in Gallery Los Olivos' annual Winter Salon discuss their eclectic artworks
NEW FLICKS: DON’T LOOK UP
By Glen Starkey
Vintner and environmentalist Alisa Jacobson highlights coast-driven flavors with Turning Tide Wines
Santa Maria declares impasse with its firefighters over new contract
Dana Reserve project to go before SLO County supervisors on April 23 and 24
By Samantha Herrera
Coastal Commission waits to decide whether SpaceX rocket launches can increase
Fast food workers’ new $20 an hour minimum wage is proving to be too good to be true
By Ron Fink
