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Low-income housing is desperately needed in Santa Barbara County, but the building process can take three or more years.

What else is news in NoozWeek’s Top 5? A downtown housing proposal Santa Barbara seems to be getting behind, Lompoc’s bad run of awful crime, Carpinteria is about to be free of freeway…

Members of the citys Historic Landmarks Commission show support for proposal that is still in the pre-application conceptual phase

A paddle-raise and silent auction at the event, held at Sunstone Winery in the Santa Ynez Valley, generates $29,000 for the organization

The citys 2023 budget doesnt allocate more resources for affordable housing, and a motion is rejected to spend $200,000 on the effort

Pacaso sells interests to out-of-towners looking for a second home; neighbors say its a timeshare that brings short-term occupancy and hotel-like behavior

The Santa Barbara Housing Authority on Monday announced a limited waitlist opening for its Section 8 Voucher Program that allows qualifying applicants to choose a unit to rent from private landlords.

To meet housing demand and mandates, city officials consider diverting hotel bed taxes, adding a second-home vacancy tax and bond measures to pay for them

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Carol Turner has much to be thankful for this holiday season while living in the Gardens on Hope, a low-income senior housing facility.