KCRW in SantaBarbara

Hey #Carpinteria locals! As we approach the 5-year anniversary of #Prop64 passing, I have a Q for you. Is your city still divided over cannabis, or starting to come together? What's changed in these 5 yrs? Send a short Voice Memo with your thoughts to kathryn.barnes@kcrw.org

Hundreds of UC Santa Barbara students can't find housing near campus. Now, with classes just two weeks away, students are planning to live in their cars or quit school altogether. kcrw.co/38QrnGu

We already know #LosAlamos is amazeballs 😉

Growing fruits and veggies can be tough. But environmental educator Tashanda Giles-Jones wants to give you tips! 🌱 What questions do you have about your garden? Submit them below: @TLGJones @EnviroCharter @KissthegroundCA kcrw.co/3fwL5eV

Stay safe Santa Barbara westside! #LomaFire

@cpetrosian Hello. The fire is in city limits, so @SBCity @SBPDPIO is leading effort including evacuations. @CityofSBarbara @SBCityOES

#Covid19vaccine appointments are open for anyone 16+ in Santa Barbara: publichealthsbc.org/phd-vaccinatio…

Tough story to report but somebody's gotta do it... kcrw.com/news/shows/gre…

If you or a loved one is fully vaccinated, @KCRW wants to hear from you. How are you living differently? Counting down the days to hug your mother/grandmother/grandkids? Starting to plan trips? Has your anxiety dropped in grocery stores? Let us know! kcrw.com/news/shows/gre…

@AyeshaGero Hey Ayesha! I'm a reporter/producer at the NPR station KCRW in LA. Looking for a geriatrician who can talk about barriers for elderly ppl trying to get vaccinated, and what advice geriatricians are giving. Have a sec? My email is kathryn.barnes@kcrw.org.

11/16/20 - Changes to the State's "Blueprint for a Safer Economy" framework have placed Santa Barbara County in the Purple Tier. updated Health Officer Order with more details coming soon.

We want to hear from you!

.@UCsantabarbara's @leahstokes on the latest episode of @ToThePoint_KCRW.

If California hopes to meet its climate goals, big oil producers like Kern County will need to be brought along. KCRW's @MattGuilhem finds out why oil is still #1 in a red county like Kern & what it'll take to transition(1/10) #ClimatePolitics2020 #CCnow kcrw.com/news/shows/kcr…

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87 npr.org/2020/09/18/100…

It's the summer of skates! Here's some history to go along with your new hobby. #GreaterLA @kcrw kcrw.com/news/shows/gre…

Meet Olivia. kcrw.com/news/shows/gre…

Bird alert! In May, four condors touched down in Sequoia National Park for the first time in half a century. kcrw.com/news/shows/gre…

JUST IN: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back home and doing well after being hospitalized Tuesday to treat a possible infection, the Supreme Court's press office says.

Coronavirus hospitalizations break yet another record in Ventura County. Today, 101 covid-positive patients in local hospitals, according to the public health director.