City Council Punts American Indian Health’s Plans to Planning Commission
The Santa Barbara medical clinic is seeking a major zoning change to move its operations to the abandoned Army Reserve property on State Street.
Mickey Flacks Journalism Fund
Articles in this category were underwritten in part by the Mickey Flacks Journalism Fund for Social Justice, a proud, innovative supporter of local news. This fund supports the Santa Barbara Independent's coverage of social justice, housing, and environmental issues, all of which were important to Mickey Flacks - a fierce and tireless advocate for them during her lifetime. Mickey Flacks helped create the grassroots organization the Santa Barbara County Action Network (SBCAN), was part of the Citizen's Coalition, as well as serving on the boards of the Santa Barbara Tenants Union, the ACLU, Citizens Planning Association, the Environmental Defense Center, the Jewish Secular Humanist Society, CAUSE, the Fund for Santa Barbara, and more.
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Past and Future Collide over Ortega Park Murals
Santa Barbara City Hall hits the pause button on the proposed multimillion-dollar park makeover.
Santa Barbara’s Ortega Park Murals Get Reprieve
City Hall was sent back to the drawing boards; Parks and Rec told to talk to the neighborhood some more.
Former Santa Barbara County Supervisor Sues Former Head of EPA
Mike Stoker charges defamation of character.
California Legislature to Vote on Tenant Protections
Limón and Bennett backing new tenant safeguards.
Rep. Salud Carbajal Blasts Trump for Inciting Violence at U.S. Capitol
Santa Barbara Congressmember reacts to ‘deplorable,’ violent Pro-Trump protests.
