Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

About Us By Indy Staff | Thu Jun 29, 2017 | 12:00am

St. Pete’s on the Neva

The Indy lands in St. Petersburg.

In Memoriam By James DeLoreto Jr. | Thu Jun 29, 2017 | 12:00am

James Meade DeLoreto: 1916-2017

James DeLoreto survived his posting as a WWII glider pilot in Europe and became a well-known attorney, president of the Bar, city councilmember, and Italian vice-consul in Santa Barbara.

Living By Michael Redmon | Wed Jun 28, 2017 | 1:59pm

Bertram Goodhue’s Montecito Country Club

Also designed El Fureidis, Val Verde estates, and D.C.’s National Academy of Sciences building.

Arts & Entertainment By Gabriel Tanguay | Wed Jun 28, 2017 | 7:45am

Music Academy of the West Festival Orchestra

Fellows perform ‘Rite of Spring’ in first series performance.

Letters By Bill Marks, Santa Barbara | Wed Jun 28, 2017 | 6:00am

Decent Health Care

How has every other modern industrialized nation solved the basic problem of how to provide their whole population with decent health care?

Sip This By Indy Staff | Wed Jun 28, 2017 | 12:00am

Grgich Hills Estate 40th Anniversary Chardonnay Napa Valley 2014

Letters By Leoncio Martins | Tue Jun 27, 2017 | 3:49pm

Immoral Monstrosity

Crafted in complete secret for weeks, Senate Republicans’ version of the health care act was finally revealed to the full Senate — and more importantly, the public — on Thursday.