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Year in Pictures 2012
The Santa Barbara Independent presents our annual visual tour of the year. Read story.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Christ the Activist
New book by Fielding professor Jean-Pierre Isbouts follows Jesus of Nazareth’s past, present, and future. Read story.
Thursday, December 20, 2012
A Report from Kurdish Syria
The ongoing war is giving the ethnic group another chance at autonomy. Read story.
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Bulldogging Champ Luke Branquinho
Luke Branquinho, the Los Alamos cowboy who has won the World Championship title in Steer Wrestling three times, will compete again this week in Las Vegas. Read story.
Thursday, December 6, 2012
’Tis the Season
Thanksgiving has come and passed, and The Santa Barbara Independent officially gives you permission to start playing Christmas music in your houses and businesses. Read story.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Local Heroes 2012
The folks selected each year as the Independent’s Local Heroes may not be demigods, but they definitely fit the description of hero. Read story.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The Indy's Annual
Winter Surf Issue
Winter is coming and, with any luck, actual surf-worthy waves (i.e. skip work, get a neck tan line, and go to sleep sandy and stoked and with sore shoulders type of waves) shouldn't be far behind. Read story.
Thursday, November 15, 2012
2012 Santa Barbara Band Guide
We shine a light on our favorite up-and-coming S.B. artists and bands, and take a sneak peek into this weekend’s New Noise Music Conference & Festival. Read story.
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Shades of Jerry Brown
How and why Governor Moonbeam returned to earth. Read story.
Thursday, November 1, 2012
Juvenile in Justice
Richard Ross's latest book dives into the disquieting world of 70,000 kids who spend any given night behind bars in America. Read story.
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Best Of Santa Barbara® 2012
The Santa Barbara Independent announces its Best Of 2012 Readers Poll winners. Read story.
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The Heaven and Hell of Jonata
Why pay $100 for a bottle of wine? A look inside Santa Barbara's most expensive, exacting winery. Read story.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Farmer Fights Nurse for Congress
LIVE DEBATE TONIGHT: Abel Maldonado’s bid to unseat Rep. Lois Capps is getting national attention and money. Click here to watch the live debate, which runs tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. Read story.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
The 2012 Foodies
The Santa Barbara Independent's third annual ode to epicurean excellence. Read story.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
2012 Fall Arts Preview
Our editors round up a season’s worth of arts and entertainment highlights. Read story.
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