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A Gen Z Voter’s Guide for Santa Barbara City Elections | Behind the Desk

Welcome to Isla Vista Backyard Brunch Announcement

Breaking Tunes: The Bad Neighbors

Welcome to Isla Vista Episode 6: The Cliff's Edge

Welcome to Isla Vista Episode 5: The Quiet(er) Corner

Welcome to Isla Vista Episode 4: Political IV

Welcome to Isla Vista Episode 3: The Near-Then and Now

Welcome to Isla Vista Episode 2: Student Stories, 1954 - 2016

Welcome to Isla Vista Episode 1: Welcome to Del Playa Drive

INSIDE AI: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping our Lives

Assemblymember Gregg Hart Speaks on the Environment and Housing Crisis

‘Creatures of the Night’ Takeover Santa Barbara

‘Pianos on State’ Gets Santa Barbara in the Mood for a Melody

Dahlia’s Roots - How Santa Barbara Blossomed the Black Dahlia

Ep. 88: Renovictions – The New Reality of Santa Barbara

Ep. 87: The Barbareño Language: the First Language of Santa Barbara

Ep. 86: ¡Viva la Fiesta! with Old Spanish Day’s 2023 Saint Barbara

Ep. 85: Indy Parenting Guide

Ep. 84: Behind the Scenes of a New Mystery Book set at UCSB

Ep. 83: LipoDiesel & Weed Wars

Ep. 82: Here’s the Summer Buzz: Beekeeping, Solstice and Bloomsday

Ep. 81: Queerness in Santa Barbara Seagulls with WNYC’s Radiolab

Ep. 80: SB Surf Film Festival, Pride in the Santa Ynez Valley & AAPI Heritage in El Presidio

Ep. 79: The Future of State St. and Fighting Antisemitism

Ep. 78: All Things Food and Wine

Ep. 77: Carbajal on the Farm Bill and the History of May 5, 1862

Ep. 76: Habitat for Humanity, The Future of Crush Bar, A Peek into Wine Week

Ep. 75: A Boozy Poetry Night and The Earth Day Festival

Ep. 74: Changing One Life at a Time With The Starfish Connection & What’s at Stake With The Santa Barbara Oil Pipeline

Ep. 73: Making Strides in Summer School - SBUSD’s ‘Summer of Learning’ Program

Ep. 72: How Prepared is SB for a Natural Disaster?

Ep. 71: The Ancient Game of Pelota Mixteca in Santa Barbara

Ep. 70: SBIFF Red Carpet Recap

Ep. 69: Santa Barbara Dream Foundation Delivers “Hope” With Every Dream

Ep. 68: Cannabis as Medicine, Self-Care Special Edition 

Ep. 67: Animal Advocacy with Law for Paws

Ep. 66: ShelterBox and the Season of Giving

Ep. 65: Opening Week for UCSB Arts & Lectures

Ep. 64: As One Door Closes, Another One Opens for Art in Santa Barbara

Ep. 63: How affordable is childcare in Santa Barbara?

Ep. 62: The Santa Barbara Surfrider Foundation's Fight to Preserve the Coast

Ep. 61: Local Spotlight - Pacific Pickle Works

Ep. 60: Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara Is Here to Stay

Ep. 59: Behind the Scenes at the Santa Barbara Bowl

Ep. 58: The Man About Town, Spencer the Gardener

Ep. 57: On Farmers and Festivals in Santa Barbara

Ep. 56: What does Juneteenth mean to the Black community in Santa Barbara?

Ep. 55: Santa Barbara's Summer Solstice Celebration

Ep. 54: Riding Life's Waves in Santa Barbara

Ep. 53: What’s at stake for student life in Santa Barbara?

Ep. 52: Santa Barbara Takes to the Streets

Ep. 51: Taste of Santa Barbara & Local Officials on the Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Ep. 50: How accessible is healthcare in Santa Barbara?

Ep. 49: The Sports Stars of Santa Barbara

Ep. 48: Musician Roundtable with Santa Barbara Records

Ep. 47: Celebrating Earth Week - A Look into Santa Barbara's Conservation Efforts

Ep. 46: The People Behind the Food and Wine of Santa Barbara

Ep. 45: Whales and their Vital Impact on Marine Ecosystems

Ep. 44 The Final Decision on Offshore Oil Trucking in Santa Barbara

Ep. 43: CODA and Belfast at SBIFF

Ep. 42: Paralympic Snowboarder Andre Barbieri Heads to Beijing

Ep. 41: A&L Justice for All Series Inspires The Indy Book Club's February Pick

Ep. 40: On Holistic Health in Santa Barbara

Ep. 39: Santa Barbara Musician Teams Up with the Trevor Project

Ep. 38: The Indy Pod Book Talk

Ep. 37: New Year, New Music and Arts

Ep. 36: The Gaucho Underground Scholars

Ep. 35: Richard Falk on Public Intellectual

Ep. 34: Mental Health During the Holidays

Ep. 33: Local Heroes Issue

Ep 32: Chris Shiflett, the Foo Fighter and Hall of Famer from Santa Barbara

Ep. 31: Mermaid Photography at the Maritime Museum

Ep. 30: Tasting and Touring FRINJ Coffee in Goleta

Ep. 29: Rocky Horror at the Alcazar and Santa Barbara Ghost Tours

Ep. 28: Best Of Santa Barbara 2021

Ep. 27: Could Offshore Oil Drilling Make a Comeback in Santa Barbara?

Ep. 26: The Santa Barbara Mayoral Race and the Abalone Fishing Debate

Ep. 25: UCSB Arts & Lectures, SB County Unified School Board's Vaccine Mandate, and Turning Tide Wines

Ep. 24: Indy Burrito Week and The Ohai Music Festival

Ep. 23: How Tik Tok is Helping Small Businesses and 2021 SB County Farm Day

Ep. 22: The UCSB Naked Shakes on Twelfth Night and Planned Parenthood of California Central Coast's Annual Book Sale

Ep. 21: Roger Durling on Cinema in Flux and The Burn Cycle Project

Ep. 20: Santa Barbara's Olympic Gold Medalist, the Wheelie Boys, and Sabor de Paulita Salsa

Ep. 19: Chelsea Handler and The Santa Barbara Polo Club

Ep. 18: The SBMA Museum Renovation and Anti-Aging Facilities in Santa Barbara

Ep. 17: Old Spanish Days Festival of Summer 2021

Ep. 16: Grand Tajiguas Reimagines How to Recycle Waste in Santa Barbara

Ep. 15: The Case of Kevin Cooper, UCSB’s Dormzilla, and Santa Barbara Producer Discusses New Music

Ep. 14: About Evil with Non-Fiction Author Eileen Horne

Ep. 13: The Music Issue - Santa Barbara Music Stories Past, Present, and Future

Ep. 12: Surf Artistry at the Maritime, Indy Hops, and Opera at the Lobero

Ep. 11: Poet Laureate Issue and the Cunningham Family Legacy

Ep. 10: Homes & Gardens Issue and Ecological Rewilding in Goleta

Ep. 9: Dalai Lama, Vineyard Workers, and Mandated Vax in Santa Barbara

Ep. 8: SBCC’s Promise Program, a Panga Boat Drug Bust Goes to Trial, and a Mural for Earth Day at the Paseo Nuevo in Santa Barbara

Ep 7: Summer Camp, Casa de Comer’s Salsa, and Hazard Pay for Grocery Workers

Ep. 6: Fresh Faces for Earth Day, Police Violence, and Climate Change Protest

Ep. 5: Introducing Evidation Health, Santa Barbara’s New Billion-Dollar Baby

Ep. 4: Nick Welsh on Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt and the Housing vs. Height Debate

Ep. 3: Interviews with Oscar Nominees and a Film Festival Tribute Rundown