Open Forum

What can be done about illegal dumping on the curb in Santa Barbara?

An edhat reader is looking for advice to keep their neighbors from walking into their backyard.

An edhat reader is looking for recommendations on outdoor public swimming pools.

An edhat reader wonders if this recent mural in the Funk Zone is brand sign or a piece of art.

Do edhat readers have tips for being safe during this week's Fiesta?

An edhat reader is looking for local resources to advocate for a senior resident.

Does anyone have experience with HughesNet for local internet?

An edhat reader wonders what the SNAP program is and if they can legally issue citations.

An edhat reader wonders if other people are receiving this specific spam call.

Is there a local business or person who will pay for parts of a broken dishwasher?

Can edhatters point me in the right direction of my tenant rights with mold being in my apartment?

An edhat reader is looking for recommended house rental areas for a wedding next year.

An edhat reader is looking for a reliable immigration service to assit with naturalization from the U.K.

An edhat reader reports hearing Amazon plans to open a fulfillment center in the former Sears Building.

An edhat reader is looking for a recommendation for a contractor or local business that does kitchen countertop installations. 

An edhat reader expresses concern for underage usage of vaping products and its implications. 

An edhat reader was curious about where to get their car windows tinted.

What teacher or school employee in your Santa Barbara education experience from pre-school to grad school do you especially remember with gratitude?

An edhat reader wonders what others think of the proposed requirement of a "just cause" protection for tenants, and what could/should be done about evictions.

An edhat reader wonders if a homelessness program in Texas could work in Santa Barbara.

An edhat reader wonders if the City of Santa Barbara approved additional low-income housing units to be built at 200 N. La Cumbre.

Does anyone know why Cox Communications has a monopoly in Santa Barbara?

An edhat reader is curious about the Bacara Resort appearing to encroach on Haskell's Beach public picnic area.

An edhat reader wonders if non-profit organizations should work with students on campus.

Can anyone recommend a hair salon that uses organic shampoos and conditioners?

An edhat reader wonders where to bring old VHS tapes to get them converted to DVDs.

An edhat reader is searching for a reasonably priced gardener who can provide hand-weeding.

An edhat reader asks if posting signs stating those who need to be rescued in dangerous conditions will be charged, would be effective in the local community?

An edhat reader is looking for a place to repair an antique banjo.

Are there any monthly subscription services for car washes in town?