The 2024 general election is over; some candidates won and others didn't. Some of the several measures on the ballot passed and others didn't. The political signs are almost all gone and so are the spam calls urging your support for another two years.
Ron Fink is a journalist based in Santa Barbara, California. He writes for local publications such as the Santa Maria Sun and Noozhawk, with a focus on local politics, public policy, and community issues. Fink's articles often highlight the need for accountability and change in local government, and he is known for his critical analysis of political decisions and their impact on the community.