The Courage of Claudette Colvin
As much as despair surrounds us, courage can be seen in the work of 805UndocuFund, the thousands of people who are showing up, and the MLK Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara.
Indy Staff
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Find “Some Bunny” to Love with Rabbit and Guinea Pig Adoptions
(SANTA MARIA, Calif.) – Looking for love during this Valentine’s season? Santa Barbara County Animal Services (SBCAS) and Bunnies Urgently
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., Secures Win Against Threats to Voter Privacy
Sacramento, Calif. – Today, California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., secured a win in United States of America v. Weber,
The Fight Over How to Pay for Medi-Cal Puts Pressure on Newsom to Raise Taxes
Newsom has already vowed to tank a proposed ballot initiative that would impose a 5% wealth tax on the state’s billionaires to bolster Medi-Cal. Progressive lawmakers and their allies in labor and health seem hopeful that Newsom could support a different long-shot funding idea.
California Counties Must Jump Through New Hoops to Get Homelessness Funds
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is pressuring local leaders to pass ordinances regulating homeless encampments, among other requirements.
The American Dream
A student protected by the Dream Act firmly believed in the American Dream.
California Investigates Elon Musk’s AI Company After ‘Avalanche’ of Complaints About Sexual Content
Attorney General Rob Bonta said his office is looking into whether a new AI image editing tool from Elon Musk’s company violates California law.
When Evil Wears a Human Face
How do we understand monstrous acts committed by people who seem so utterly convinced of their own righteousness?
My Life: It’s Cool to Be a Pollyanna
We must avoid cynicism, a cheap poison lapped up by the lazy, at all costs.
Goleta Beach County Park to Partially Close for Emergency Beach Operations
(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – Due to the recent storms, Santa Barbara County will close parts of Goleta Beach County Park
