Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Voices By Victor Rios | Wed Jan 07, 2015 | 12:00am

Latinos Are Human, Too

Racist remarks can promote misperception and intolerance.

Living By Michael Redmon | Wed Jan 07, 2015 | 12:00am

An arduous journey from New York brought Russel Heath finally to Carpinteria.

Letters By Sarah Todd Thorne Miano, S.B. | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 5:00pm

I do favors for the old ladies in my complex who can’t drive and am happy to do it.

Sports By Barry Punzal/PresidioSports.com | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 11:00am

S.B. High’s Amber Melgoza and San Marcos’ Scott Everman honored.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 6:00am

Good Samaritan facilities also offer programs and resources to help smokers quit.

Living By Caitlin Fitch | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 6:00am

Cyclists wait for their friend on Stearns Wharf before heading on a day ride to Carp.

Briefs By Lyz Hoffman | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 6:00am

Barney Melekian was sworn in on Monday.

Books By David Starkey | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 6:00am

Author Mason Currey writes about the virtues of having a creative routine.

Film & TV By Kit Steinkellner | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 6:00am

As impressive as Unbroken is, it doesn’t feel original or essential.

Arts & Entertainment By Indy Staff | Tue Jan 06, 2015 | 6:00am

The ninth studio album from this N.Y.C. trio is a grower for those with a taste for experimental and sparse arrangements.