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A six month process to remove the final two oil piers at Haskell's Beach in Goleta will begin on Monday, marking the end of the Ellwood Oil Field that began production in the late 1920s and continued operation into the 1990s.

State Controller Betty T. Yee published her team’s review of the Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) State Rental Assistance

Union members expressed skepticism that the county can't afford higher pay. Public comments and correspondence from department heads and citizens' groups are no longer attached to meeting agendas, ostensibly because the county can't afford clerks.

Former California Senate Democratic Caucus Chair and Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero endorsed Lanhee Chen for State Controller.

Jesus Cardenas, who helped Councilmember Stephen Whitburn get elected in 2020, earns up to $100,000 a year from Grassroots Resources Corp.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that aims to support lineage-based reparations claims for Foundational Black Americans.

Republican candidate, Lanhee Chen, was the only member of his party to get more votes than his Democratic opponents in a statewide race during the primary election in June.

Employees won't be required to disclose their information, but advocates who support this data collection say it's for the Black community's benefit and will shed light on more hidden disparities.

Officials are identifying U.S. slave descendants as California explores reparations to Black residents.

Employees won't be required to disclose their information, but advocates who support this data collection say it's for the Black community's benefit and will shed light on more hidden disparities.