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Five years ago, the company bought up old vegetable and flower greenhouses across the farmland south of Santa Barbara.

During landslides that ravaged Santa Barbara County and fires that burned though wine country and Paradise, residents complained about not getting alerts to impending danger.

Yesenia Pérez, who received her undergraduate degree from UC Santa Barbara in June and will be studying at the campus in the fall for a master’s in technology management, said she empathized with both sides.

One hundred years ago today, downtown Santa Barbara was devastated by an earthquake centered just offshore.

The group directed crime tourists who committed hundreds of thefts across the nation — including in Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties — beginning around 2018.