The 805
A bucolic new rehab center for local child sex trafficking victims
Hope Refuge helps underage sex trafficking survivors transition to a new life of freedom.
By Jonathan Bastian • • 29m ListenHope Refuge helps underage sex trafficking survivors transition to a new life of freedom. And a San Luis Obispo Assemblyman hopes to keep California’s last nuclear power plant running with his proposal to reclassify nuclear power as renewable energy.
Laura Capps will challenge Das Williams in the upcoming County Supervisor election with a family-values campaign just as the first recreational cannabis store opens in Santa Barbara.
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3 storiesHope Refuge offers therapeutic shelter for child sex trafficking survivors
Earlier this year, 22 people were arrested in Santa Barbara County in a statewide effort to crack down on sex trafficking.
Read the story12 minWill reclassifying nuclear energy keep Diablo Canyon open?
35th District Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham proposed a state constitutional amendment to reclassify nuclear power as renewable energy. This could keep California’s last nuclear power station open and running.
Read the story8 minThis week in the 805: Capps challenges Williams for County Supervisor
Jerry Roberts of Newsmakers and Joshua Molina of Noozhawk talk about some of the biggest local stories of the week, including: how Laura Capps will challenge Das Williams for the County Supervisor seat this election, how two city…
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