Santa Barbara County Approves $167M Northern Branch Jail Expansion
KEY POINTS Santa Barbara County supervisors approved a $167 million contract with Sletten Construction Company for a 348-bed addition to the Northern Branch Jail, bringing total capacity to 724. The…
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Santa Barbara County Northern Branch Jail expansion approved
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors has approved the next step in expanding the Northern Branch Jail in Santa Maria.
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State and Local Agencies Respond to Beached Vessel on Southern Santa Barbara County Coast
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