2019 - The Santa Barbara Independent

Opinion By Michelle Kendall | Fri Dec 13, 2019 | 4:57pm

Cannabis Is Medicine

This would sound like snake oil if cannabis hadn’t shrunk my ovarian cancer.

News By Nick Welsh | Mon Dec 23, 2019 | 4:23pm

Herbal Angels Gets Wings Clipped

Black hole spotted in Santa Barbara County cannabis permitting process.

Letters By Rob Salomon, Carpinteria | Fri Dec 20, 2019 | 4:13pm

Cannabis, Survival, and County Issues

I have no doubt there are profound medical benefits to be discovered in cannabis, but I am a strong critic of the county’s scheme to regulate cannabis operations.

Letters By Jason Rodriguez, Carpinteria | Sun Dec 15, 2019 | 5:15pm

An Ag Revival

It’s short-sighted to fret over cannabis farming in Carpinteria.

News By Nick Welsh | Thu Nov 28, 2019 | 11:15am

Buellton Cannabis Battle Continues

Both sides have appealed the results of Planning Commission’s ruling.

Letters By Janet Wolf, S.B. | Thu Dec 12, 2019 | 2:33am

A Dangerous Appeal

I am compelled to share my concerns about “The Cannabis Corner” and the latest column — “A Ganja Gift Guide” — which seemed particularly misguided.

News By Nick Welsh | Wed Dec 18, 2019 | 10:30pm

County to Select Six Recreational Cannabis Operations in 2020

It could be two years until the new dispensaries open for business.

The Cannabis Corner By Barbara Verde | Wed Dec 04, 2019 | 11:07am

A Ganja Gift Guide for Santa Barbara Shoppers 

What to buy your cannabis-curious friends this holiday season.

Opinion By Adiam Asfaha | Sat Nov 23, 2019 | 6:56am

Coffee May Shed Light on Cannabis

A call for engagement and science in the new comestible.

The Cannabis Corner By Matt Kettmann | Wed Dec 18, 2019 | 5:12pm

Tinley Makes Cannabis Cocktails Possible

New technology lets these beverages take effect quicker than edibles.

Year: 2019