Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Cannabis By Jean Yamamura | Wed Mar 06, 2019 | 5:27pm

Is Goleta the Ganja Land?

Cannabis shops applying for six storefronts in Old Town.

Briefs By Paisley Shoemaker | Wed Mar 06, 2019 | 5:07pm

Customer’s erratic behavior prompts 9-1-1 calls.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Wed Mar 06, 2019 | 4:59pm

Rain total now above normal-year average.

Letters By Art Ludwig, S.B. | Wed Mar 06, 2019 | 6:53am

What is the risk of punching 750 holes that connect the only water supply for 200,000 people to oil-bearing formations?

Letters By Rachel Bradley, Carpinteria | Wed Mar 06, 2019 | 12:00am

I am very concerned with the proposed cuts to staff at Carpinteria schools.

Voices By Leah C. Stokes, David Pellow, and Emily Williams | Wed Mar 06, 2019 | 12:00am

We know we have to stop building new fossil-fuel extraction if we plan to solve the climate crisis.

Letters By Loren Mindell, Goleta | Tue Mar 05, 2019 | 2:56pm

Oil companies continue to boast of the increased tax revenues their projects will bring, which are an enormous misdirection, if not outright lies.

Letters By Bob Ficarra, S.B. | Tue Mar 05, 2019 | 2:54pm

Please tell me why there are no homeless people in the Funk Zone.

Opinion By Edgar M. Martinez, Santa Maria | Tue Mar 05, 2019 | 2:42pm

I hope that Pope Francis soon confers with God, perhaps along these lines:

Letters By Jan Lipski, Vandenberg Village | Tue Mar 05, 2019 | 2:38pm

Of course there’s climate change! The question is what causes it.