Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Letters By Sharon Hoshida, S.B. | Wed Jun 08, 2022 | 9:56am

Less Than Honorable

Open Letter to Senator Mitch McConnell

Letters By Steve Fort, S.B. | Wed Jun 08, 2022 | 9:39am

If you care about addressing local housing issues, it is time to fight the latest get-rich-quick Silicon Valley scourge named Pacaso.

Election 2022 By Indy Staff | Tue Jun 07, 2022 | 8:40pm

Early returns show County Superintendent of Schools Susan Salcido and Sheriff Bill Brown winning big in low-turnout election.

Election 2022 By Indy Staff | Tue Jun 07, 2022 | 11:20am

Mail-in ballots are due at 8 p.m. tonight.

Community By Gareth Kelly | Tue Jun 07, 2022 | 10:33am

Here are some updates on The Leta, Canary, and Riviera Beach House.

Announcement By Shelly Leachman, UCSB's The Current | Tue Jun 07, 2022 | 10:08am

University names winners of Thomas More Storke Award and other top prizes.

Announcement By City of Goleta | Tue Jun 07, 2022 | 8:53am

Today, June 3, during the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ 90th Annual Meeting in Reno (NV), Goleta Mayor Paula Perotte and

Announcement By Unity | Mon Jun 06, 2022 | 11:46am

June 6, 2022,—(Santa Barbara, CA.)—If ever there was a dream team for Unity of Santa Barbara, it became a reality in 2022 with

Community By Ingrid Bostrom | Sun Jun 05, 2022 | 10:43am

Photographer Ingrid Bostrom follows the floats and faces of Santa Barbara’s famous parade workshop.

Opinion By Brian Fahnestock | Sat Jun 04, 2022 | 6:10pm

I’ve heard it called gentrification, but to me, it was just a great deal in a run-down, crowded downtown neighborhood.