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Non-commercial, educational, and community-led. KCSB News is dedicated to covering underreported stories of local, national, and international importance. Our team of student and community journalists here in Santa Barbara County produces content encompassing a variety of topics, ranging from politics and public health to environmental affairs and the arts. You can listen to our newscasts on-air Monday and Thursday at 5:00 pm and new episodes of Inside Isla Vista on Wednesday at 5:00 pm, all ...
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The US House of Representatives recently failed to pass a bill that could have removed the tax-exempt status of “terrorist supporting organizations,” an unclear designation that could be arbitrarily used. The bill, HR 9495, was condemned by many groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). KCSB’s Joyce Chi talked to the ACLU’s senio…
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As the dust settles on a high-stakes 2024 election, student political organizations across campuses are regrouping, reflecting, and preparing for the road ahead. KCSB's Tessa Niu speaks with Juliet Becker, an active member of Campus Democrats, who shares how her organization is responding to the election’s outcome.…
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The 2024 election season has been one of high stakes and rising emotions. As the dust settles in, student political organizations across campus are reflecting and mobilizing for the political future ahead. Micah Littlepage, the president of Campus Democrats, shares how his organization is responding to the election’s outcome and what their focus wi…
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The US has failed to follow up on their Nov 12th deadline for Israel to improve humanitarian conditions or risk losing US military aid. That deadline has passed and the US has not taken any action announcing they will not limit aid to Israel. They also claimed that conditions in Palestine, despite contrary evidence, are improving. KCSB’s Saloni Sin…
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Until this year, SpaceX has averaged about 6 launches annually from Vandenberg Space Force Base. SpaceX negotiated an increase to 36 in 2024, but now they want to make it 50 this year and 100 next year. Environmental groups are saying: Not so fast! Let’s see an Environmental Impact Statement. KCSB's Ray Briare brings us the story: the newest branch…
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The Hongana Manyawa people, a nomadic indigenous group in Indonesia, are at risk of being wiped out. The culprits are Nickel mining companies, looking to provide the raw material for the production of electric car batteries. Rosie Bultman speaks with Callum Russel, a researcher with Survival International to learn more about the struggle of the Hon…
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It’s been an emotional month for a lot of people, including students and Isla Vista residents. With the recent national election, it’s easy to feel the lingering effects of stress and anxiety. According to the Los Angeles Times, more than 73% of Americans say that they feel stressed about the election, and that 65% of us feel exhausted when thinkin…
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Recent studies at the University of Santa Barbara show that bursts of exercise, such as the HIIT method, actually boosts cognitive function. Their study shows that short, vigorous activities improve memory, attention, and executive function, particularly when tested after exercise. KCSB's Alice Dehghanzadeh interviews the senior and first authors o…
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Students at UCSB took a step towards more sustainable fashion by participating in the IVTP’s “Three for Free” event. The campaign, aimed at reducing clothing waste and making fashion more accessible, marked the first of several planned events this year where students can refresh their wardrobes in eco-friendly ways.…
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The city of Goleta has been selected to receive funding through the Inflation Reduction Act's Urban and Community Forestry funding. The funding is coming through GreenLatinos, the largest Latine climate network in the US, and a pass-through partner for the program. KCSB's Annabelle Hurst spoke to Joe Toolan and George Thomson about the GreenLatinos…
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Elections are no longer just a game between the candidates. We have seen this trend that outside groups, specifically political action committees (or PACs), have gradually become more involved in political elections and come to the forefront. KCSB's Lena Cen talks to CalMatters reporter Yue Stella Yu to learn more.…
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The District 1 City Council race in Santa Barbara may be the most contentious within the city. Former democrat Alejandra Gutierrez is running to keep her spot; but Labor Organizer Wendy Santa Maria and Cruzito Cruz are both vying for it as well. For Cruzito Cruz, it isn't the first time he's run. Rosie Bultman spoke with Cruz to learn more about hi…
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Oscar Gutierrez has served on the District 3 city council, and various legislative bodies, since 2018. He markets himself as an approachable and reachable man of the people, and is currently running for the SB City Council again. KCSB's Devon Szalva talks to him about his stance on homelessness, housing, and future policy.…
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Monique Limon has been a California Public Servant since 2016, when she was elected to the state assembly. Since 2020, she has served in the State Senate where she is the chair of the Democratic Caucus. She also chairs the Senate Standing Committee on Banking and Financial Services, and the Senate Standing Committee on Human Services. Now, she seek…
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Sable Offshore Oil company is in the process of attempting to restart Pipeline 901, off of the Gaviota Coast. In October, they were issued two violations by the California Coastal Commission for working on the pipeline without proper permits. KCSB's Annabelle Hurst spoke to Brady Bradshaw of the Center for Biological Diversity about the issue.…
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District 3 in Goleta covers the northwest part of the city; the majority of the district falls in the quadrant to the left of Glen Annie Road and above the 101 Highway. Two candidates are running to represent District 3 on the Goleta City Council: Jennifer Smith and Ethan Woodill. KCSB’s Joyce Chi talked to both candidates.…
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District 3 in Goleta covers the northwest part of the city; the majority of the district falls in the quadrant to the left of Glen Annie Road and above the 101 Highway. Two candidates are running to represent District 3 on the Goleta City Council: Jennifer Smith and Ethan Woodill. KCSB’s Joyce Chi talked to both candidates.…
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KCSB's Ashley Segat attented "The Choice of Our Lives-For Real" roundtable held by UCSB's Political Science Department, where Professors, Christopher Parker, Bruce Bimber, Alfredo Gonzalez,and Alison Brysk discussed the role of identity, polarization and media.Oleh KCSB News
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In a step toward addressing homelessness, the City of Santa Barbara has partnered with the Santa Barbara Alliance for Community Transformation (SBACT) in a newly awarded contract aimed at providing essential services for the unhoused. With a dedicated budget, SBACT will oversee critical outreach initiatives and the creation of a new Navigation Cent…
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Under Burma’s Military dictatorship, the country has seen unconscionable human rights violations. And for the Rohingya ethnic minority group, who have been facing genocide before the military coup in 2021, conditions have now reached their worst since 2017. KCSB's Rosie Bultman is joined by Tun Khin of the Burmese Rohingya Organization UK, to learn…
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Sari Dominguez is a “conservative, America First Republican” according to her campaign website. Not a career politician, Dominguez promises to advocate for "responsibility, common sense, morality, and accountability" if elected for office. KCSB's Rosie Bultman spoke with Sari Dominguez to learn more about her campaign for California Assembly.…
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Every year, the UCSB Police Department must report their inventory of military weapons and how they have been used. Then the Police Department must hold a well-publicized, conveniently located meeting for the public to discuss the report and ask questions. It happened last week, and in case you missed it, KCSB's Ray Briare brings us this.Click here…
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A trio of political outsiders frustrated by the way the city is managing a major road renovation in old town Goleta and other housing and infrastructure projects are running for office. As Noozhawk reports, three candidates have formed an alliance to replace the sitting mayor and two district council city council representatives. KCSB’s Robert Star…
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Gregg Hart has been serving as San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County’s voice in the State Assembly since 2022. This past legislative session the Democrat authored or co-authored multiple bills pertaining to the environment, mental health, and more. KCSB's Rosie Bultman spoke with Gregg Hart to learn more about his continued campaign.…
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In this Episode of the People's Program, we investigate the ongoing genocide and brutal military dictatorship in Burma (aka. Myanmar). First, Rosie Bultman is joined by Tun Khin, head of the Burmese Rohingya Organization UK, to explain what the Rohingya genocide looks like and what people are are doing about it---and who needs to do more. Then, Ryf…
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