In Memoriam Sojourner Kincaid Rolle 1943–2023
Sojourner Kincaid Rolle. Full stop. That’s the sentence. How do you capture an icon’s life into a word count? Especially
Year: 2023
Rain and Wind Begin; Warming Centers Open in Santa Barbara and Carpinteria
Precipitation is possible through Saturday; high winds spark fires and bring down power lines in North County.
Storm Shelters for the Unhoused Available Tonight, November 15
The warming center season for people without homes begins tonight on November 15th. Rain is in the forecast. For those
Never Again for Anyone
The County Board of Supervisors resolution is a statement that some human lives are worth less than others.
City of Santa Barbara Gains New Mental Health Patrol — Almost
A co-response team is added to city police, but will state law undermine it?
Chancellor Yang Stays Silent on UCSB Housing Nightmare
Dormzilla dead: Where can he find 3500 student dorm rooms by 2025?
Super Smart Superstars
Our Indy kids are always superstars, and this week we want to highlight three of them! Ivy Ireland, Bella Brown,
Mental Health Reform in the Jail
Putting Public Health and BeWell in charge of mental health in the jail would not be a realistic improvement on the decades of disservice done to the mental ill of our county.
The Normalizing of Donald J. Trump
There is nothing funny about a presidential candidate who wants to do away with our democracy.
Working on the Railroad Theme, Silkroad Style
Silkroad’s “American Railroad,” led by director Rhiannon Giddens, has its West Coast premiere at The Granada Theatre, to fascinating ends.
