Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.

Former CFO Antonietta Nguyen was convicted of embezzling over $9 million from ABS Seafood, part of an elaborate scheme ...

Last week, the ugly head of cybercrimes law was in the national headlines over the arrest of teacher Albert Ojwang who died ...

The government’s offer to pay a stipend, waive fees, and let people return legally to the U.S. go against current law and ...

As Mayor Lester Miller rolls out a series of criminal justice initiatives in Macon-Bibb County, NAACP Georgia State President ...

Retired lieutenants John Macari and Eric Dym –  whose podcast on NYC policing has infuriated NYPD brass – complained Jan. 22 ...

More than two decades later, new research reveals the disturbing persistence of hiring bias—and some unexpected twists that ...

TODAY MARKS EXACTLY FOUR WEEKS SINCE TEN INMATES BUSTED OUT OF THE JAIL IN NEW ORLEANS. ALL BUT TWO HAVE SINCE BEEN ...

A judge has blocked New York City’s mayor from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office at the city’s main ...

Criticism of the FCC’s enforcement procedures has come from all corners. Commissioner Nathan Simington recently published an ...

The Polk County Intensive Supervision Drug Court program has been around since the late 1990s. It helps people who once struggled with addiction.

A judge has blocked Mayor Eric Adams from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office at Rikers Island.