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The plan is designed to help the county reduce its carbon emissions by 50 percent by the year 2030. It covers a range of initiatives to make Santa Barbara County’s transportation, buildings and water infrastructure more energy efficient.
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Santa Barbara County is planning an emergency dredging project at the Carpinteria Salt Marsh to help protect the area from flooding.
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Santa Barbara County has been allocated $16 million from the state to expand and repair their public transportation system.
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Santa Barbara County has released a draft of their housing element plan amid a severe housing crisis there, and they’re asking for local input.
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Last month, the Central Coast was hit with a series of atmospheric rivers. Now, FEMA is touring the area to register residents for federal aid.
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A local non-profit in Santa Barbara County has enlisted a robotic arm to help build affordable housing in Santa Barbara County.
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Santa Barbara County has closed public access to Goleta Beach Park after the recent storm washed away large chunks of sand.
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The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has canceled all evacuation orders from Monday’s massive storm. But, they say local communities may not be out of the woods yet.
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Heavy rain is creating risks for flash flooding, debris flow and other hazards throughout Santa Barbara County.
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Fire personnel responded to a report of oil in the Toro Canyon Creek on the morning of January 1. Clean-up is ongoing.