Kraig Pakulski / Tuesday, January 20, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara Walkout Marks Protest Over Trump’s Return to Power SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Students, educators, and community members across Santa Barbara are expected to walk out of classes and workplaces to protest former President Donald Trump’s return to national political power. Organizers encouraged participants to leave class temporarily, emphasizing the walkout as a peaceful show of civic engagement rather than a disruption. The focus of the demonstration is to move political concerns into the public eye. The post Santa Barbara Walkout Marks Protest Over Trump’s Return to Power appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Prescribed Burn in Camino Cielo Ridge Area to Start Today Next Article Isla Vista Community Services District Announces Board Leadership for 2026 Print 20 Rate this article: No rating Tags: News Please login or register to post comments.