The Environmental Defense Center (EDC) attorneys, including Chief Counsel Linda Krop, have been working during the ...

For Santa Barbara, the oil pipeline debate is not new. It comes with hard-earned lessons shaped by decades of oil development ...

Santa Fe is blessed to have a vibrant daily newspaper at a time when so many local papers have vanished. My history sheds light on why I’m so grateful to ...

This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation approved Sable Offshore's plan to restart oil production off the ...

The Trump administration is proposing to open federal waters off the entire California coast to new oil drilling, which could begin as soon as 2027 in both central and Southern California waters. This ...

It’s back—the federal government’s push to expand offshore oil drilling. As the headline last month in the Long Island newspaper Newsday reported: “Plan for New Oil Drilling Off Fla. and Calif. Coasts ...

This past year was full of headlines about the Trump administration, federal job cuts, and increased immigration enforcement. But through all of that national news, northern Santa Barbara County was ...

East Beach in Santa Barbara remained closed to the public on Tuesday after sewage spilled into Mission Creek in late December due to an issue with a ...

The Santa Barbara County Health Department announced the closer of East Beach from ¼ mile east to ⅛ west of the Mission Creek ...

A spill of approximately 4,500 gallons of untreated sewage due to equipment failure in Santa Barbara has led to a closure on East Beach. On Wednesday ...

The Santa Barbara County Health Department issued a beach closure notice for Santa Barbara’s East Beach on Wednesday following a sewage spill.

On Tuesday PHMSA issued an emergency special permit to Sable, waiving compliance with certain federal pipeline safety regulations. The agency contended this action was justified under President ...