Open Forum

Were there any issues from the bit of rain we felt Tuesday morning?

Do edhatters know what other upcoming fundraisers and benefits are happening for Montecito?

What happened to the Lake Cachuma restaurant?

What's the Santa Barbara City permit process for rebuilding a home that was destroyed by the fire?

A neighbor left a note asking us not to park on the street where they created a driveway, is this legal?

There's a nasty bug going around, so I'm curious who caught the flu in town?

Did anyone else receive a somewhat anonymous email regarding short-term rentals in the City of Santa Barbara?

Does anyone know why the SWAT team blocked off Hope Ave on Monday?

Now that the election is over and our new Mayor has taken the oath of office shouldn't all the old campaign signs be removed?

Why is there still so much congestion on Highway 101 after it re-opened?

An edhat reader wonders if people should be allowed to repopulate Montecito with the potential of more mudslides?

Do edhatters know if Amtrak Business Class fills up the same as Coach?

Edhat readers have questions about specific road closures in Montecito and Carpinteria.

An edhat reader wants to know why Carpinteria's oil pier isn't being used for transportation between Santa Barbara.

Do edhat readers know of ways locals can help with the devastation in Montecito?

An edhat reader wants to know, why was the Galleria chosen for the new Target location?

Is anyone else concerned about the potential for mudslides in the burn areas with this recent rain?

An edhat reader heard a rumor of Target going into the Paseo Nuevo Mall, does anyone know?

When will officials release the cause of what started the Thomas Fire?

What are edhat readers planning on doing this New Years Eve and New Years Day?

An edhat reader wants to know how everyone is feeling after the threat of the Thomas Fire has been lifted.

Do edhatters have tips on how to prevent ash from coming through the cracks of windows and doors?

Does anyone else hear a band playing on the eastside in the evacuation zone?

If the fire reaches transformers, how long will we be without power?

Edhat readers report on which businesses are closed today due to power outages, the Thomas Fire, and poor air quality.

What are my legal rights to an apartment rental in a complex with bedbugs?

A reader asks where they can buy live milk kefir grains in the Santa Barbara area.

Does anyone have ideas for a dog-friendly landscaped backyard?

It's Small Business Saturday, which local businesses will you be supporting today?

Are other edhat readers worried about net neutrality and the monopoly of Cox Communications restricting our internet usage?