February 23, 2025

		

Editorial Board


| Friday, February 3rd, 2023

Our view: General plan falls short when it comes to housing

Columns, Editorials, Opinion

When it comes to housing, Santa Barbara County seems determined to underpromise and underdeliver. That’s our takeaway from the latest update to the housing element in the county’s general plan – one that purports to meet state mandates for housing in unincorporated county areas through 2031. That there is a plan at all owes a debt Read More →

| Friday, January 27th, 2023

Our View: More work needed to combat hate speech

Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Subscriber content

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| Friday, November 4th, 2022

Our View: A game-changing grant from Bank of America

Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Subscriber content

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| Sunday, October 30th, 2022

Our View: Santa Barbara Airport flying high with Hastert as new leader

Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content

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| Friday, October 21st, 2022

Our View: CEC brings important regional voice to climate issues

Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Subscriber content

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| Friday, October 14th, 2022

Our View: Warren Baker made Cal Poly SLO the world-class university it is today

Editorials, Higher Education, Latest news, Opinion

It’s not easy to think of Warren Baker as a disruptive leader. His style was low-key and collaborative. He reveled in many of the traditional trappings of university life — among them, strong football programs and a world-class performing arts center. But Baker, who died Oct. 7 at age 84, clearly altered the trajectory of Read More →

| Saturday, October 8th, 2022

Our View: Exhibit a fitting tribute to CSUCI’s first 20 years

Editorials, Latest news, Opinion

CSU Channel Islands is celebrating its 20th anniversary, with an up-close-and-personal look at developments on campus through the eyes of librarian Laura Worden. A former student assistant, she has been through the entire two decades of CSUCI’s existence, and it was her job to help curate the show that’s up at the John Spoor Broome Read More →