President Joe Biden has promised to reverse some of Trump’s executive orders on his first day in office. While it is not clear if an executive order regulating the US seafood industry is on Biden's radar yet, KCSB’s Kathryn Foster explains that UCSB researchers are offering approaches for a more sustainable expansion of the industry.

President Biden is beginning to work on reversing much of the Trump presidency. Much of this work has to do with his call for unity during his Inauguration Day speech. KCSB’s Aubrey Valerio spoke to UCSB history professor Paul Spickard about what we can expect moving forward.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took the oath of office on January 20, officially declaring their service for the country. KCSB's Pia Ramos gives a recap of the Inauguration Day ceremony.

“Chaotic..excitingly chaotic" and "rushed" were the words used to describe the weekend of Jan. 15-18th. In a span of four days, 1,000 undergraduate students moved into university-owned apartments for the Winter and Spring quarter. KCSB’s Pricila Flores has more on the story.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, KCSB's Ashley Rusch joins Anna Everett, emeritus professor of Film and Media at UC Santa Barbara, to speak on her experience as the featured speaker at today’s 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara event. Due to state and local health orders that restrict public gatherings during COVID-19, the committee held its first virtual program in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, featuring civil presentations and messages from members of the community.

A full recap of the event and more information can be found at mlksb.org.

With the storming of the U.S. Capitol followed by President Trump being locked out of his social media accounts, it was inevitable for some to question the powers and protections of the First Amendment. KCSB’s Yulene Teagle takes a closer look at the First Amendment and how, at times, it may not protect all forms of speech.

Partners in Education is a local non-profit organization that has expanded their services to meet the needs of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. KCSB's Mylee Sumoge has the story.

More information: http://partners.sbceo.org

Santa Barbara COVID-19 rates have reached pandemic-long peaks, endangering further the health and wellbeing of local citizens. KCSB’s Lekha Sapers takes a deeper look into these stats.

Some Santa Barbara Residents could start receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations as soon as next week. KCSB’s Cassandra Chow has the story.

Journalist Jeffrey Smith, a fellow at the Public Integrity Institute in Washington DC, recently published an article in the LA Times, detailing the Trump Administration's plan to spend many billions of dollars on revamping the US military nuclear arsenal. KCSB's Harry Lawton talked to the author about the extent of this project, and the possible reaction to it from the incoming Biden administration.