Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Outdoors By Indy Staff | Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 4:30pm

Scaling Grass Mountain

Santa Ynez hike is a worthy challenge with great views.

Briefs By Léna Garcia | Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 4:04pm

Officials called on 51 incidents since December; two arrests made.

Living By Rebecca Hartt | Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 1:00pm

California Explorer celebrates cultures and Santa Barbara community.

Briefs By Léna Garcia | Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 11:35am

Ex-boyfriend reportedly shot and killed Emily Fox, 22, and Jerrad Scott, 24.

By baba2 films , Phyllis de Picciotto, Stan Roden | Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 10:49am

The stories behind our writer’s illustrated flesh.

Voices By Jeffery Moualim | Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 12:00am

As Robert Kennedy found in 1967, hunger persists in America, but the hungry now have no champion.

Columns By Sam Goldman | Sun Jan 24, 2016 | 9:13pm

I.V.’s activist scene has an element of “slacktivism” today as fewer students feel blatant injustice.

S.B. Questionnaire By Indy Staff | Sun Jan 24, 2016 | 9:12pm

Chatting friends and fears with my mountain bike-riding, stand up paddleboarding dentist.

Briefs By Léna Garcia | Sun Jan 24, 2016 | 6:00am

Fourth quarter roundup highlights Sheriff’s initiatives.

Letters By Michele Monk, New Cuyama | Sun Jan 24, 2016 | 6:00am

I am a hospice patient treating the pain from my stage 4 metastatic breast cancer with cannabis oil.