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Mati Waiya, the Chairman of the Coastal Band of the Chumash Nation and founder and director of the Wishtoyo Foundation, told KCLU that he's concerned about the impact of efforts to increase oil production in the Santa Barbara Channel
  1. For an Indigenous leader, protecting the Santa Barbara Channel is about more than oil
  2. Santa Paula Hospital will close with no plans for a replacement hospital
  3. Santa Barbara family with roots in Ukraine gives back to help those impacted by the war with Russia
  4. ‘Dallas’ star Patrick Duffy brings a real-life love story to Ventura
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A U.S. Navy ship, the USS Rafael Peralta, takes part in a maritime blockade against an Iranian-flagged ship attempting to sail toward an Iranian port on April 24. The photo was provided by U.S. Central Command.
  1. Six months on, U.S. Navy families who evacuated Bahrain remain in limbo
  2. Supreme Court gives Trump an interim win on his mail voting order, but hurdles loom
  3. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveils new U.S. economic sanctions to isolate Iran
  4. Washington, D.C.'s first IndyCar race packed the National Mall
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