Santa Barbara County seems to be thriving in the business of love. The increased popularity of marriage ceremonies at the ...

Monday’s luncheon featured just eight different teams, seven of which were either from San Marcos and Santa Barbara High. The Royals and the Dons are set to square off in crosstown rivalry ...

State efforts to urge the Supreme Court to reconsider same-sex marriage have not advanced, but they have reopened the issue. By Amy Harmon It has been more than a decade since same-sex marriage ...

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide the next Oakland mayor after challenger Loren Taylor conceded.

“The culture of sustainability is growing in Santa Barbara County,” said organizer Jill Cloutier ... The Sustainable Future Club at San Marcos High School was recognized for restoring an abandoned ...

Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara ... lit gymnasium at a San Luis Obispo community college, Schiff said that the Trump administration had already ignored a U.S. Supreme Court order to “facilitate ...

That story, “Prince and Knight,” is one of five children's books featuring LGBTQ characters and aimed at kindergarten through ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Former congresswoman Barbara Lee says the results are clear: she is Oakland's new mayor. In her first remarks since winning the election, she reminded voters that she ...

Get top local stories in San Diego delivered ... In 2023, for example, the court ruled in favor of a Christian web designer who refused to work on same-sex weddings. The court is hearing another ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- There's a winner in the Oakland mayor's race. Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor by a thin margin.

OSAKA—Presiding Judge Kumiko Honda of the Osaka High Court here ruled in favor of LGBT plaintiffs on March 25 over the unconstitutionality of Japan's same-sex marriage ban. Three same-sex ...

This week, I sat down with one of Santa Barbara’s most prolific wine voices — Matt Kettmann, senior writer at The Santa Barbara Independent and a writer-at-large for Wine Enthusiast. With more than ...