Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park in Santa Barbara is exactly that kind of magical find—a pocket-sized portal to ancient California hiding in plain sight. This isn’t your standard tourist ...

On October 28, 2025, Southern California braced for a dangerous convergence of weather extremes reminiscent of conditions not ...

Residents in San Luis Obispo County and North Santa Barbara County discuss gerrymandering, No on 50, No Kings, and Yes on 50.

Come Nov. 4, all eyes will be on California when eligible voters cast their ballots containing only one item—Proposition 50. The measure would authorize temporary use of new state congressional ...

Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa made a last-ditch plea to conservative voters to turn in their ballots and reject a plan to ...

In response to Texas' mid-decade partisan congressional redistricting, this measure temporarily requires new congressional district maps, as passed by the Legislature in August 2025, to be used in ...

Under Prop 50, the City of Avenal and surrounding rural areas would move from Republican U.S. Representative David Valadao (R ...

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Conservative voters in Northern California are alarmed that a ballot measure designed to diminish Republican representation ...

The election ballot drop box locations have been reduced in Santa Barbara County from the last election. These are in addition to the U.S. Postal Service boxes as a way to vote by mail. The boxes are ...

Hidden in the rolling hills of California’s Central Coast, the Hitching Post in Casmalia serves up a shrimp cocktail so magnificent it has locals and visitors alike making special trips just to ...