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KCLU: What’s in your home’s air? Researchers could pay you to find out "...An environmental research project is looking for residents in the Tri-counties to take part and you could be paid $500. Could swapping out your gas appliances make your home healthier? That’s the question researchers want to answer...." https://www.kclu.org/2026-08-12/whats-in-your-homes-air-researchers-could-pay-you-to-find-out #electrification #health #climate #VenturaCounty #SanLuisObispo #SantaBarbaraCounty

Vandenberg SFB Launch Alert "The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the USSF-259 mission, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, between 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). A minimal possibility exists that residents of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura counties may hear a sonic boom during the launch. Depending on weather and location, this event may sound like an abrupt crack of thunder according to prediction models." #SantaBarbaraCounty #SanLuisObispo #VenturaCounty #sonicboom #rocket #spacex #spacejunk