Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

News By Rebecca Howes, Santa Maria Times | Tue Sep 23, 2014 | 9:30am

Macias Found Guilty

[UPDATE:] Former gang leader found guilty in retrial, sent to prison for life.

Arts & Entertainment By Kit Steinkellner | Tue Sep 23, 2014 | 6:00am

Nathan Fielder is taking the feel-good reality TV model and turning it on its head.

News By Kelsey Brugger | Tue Sep 23, 2014 | 6:00am

This year’s count adds five sea otters, making current recorded population 2,944.

Letters By Emily Murray, S.B. | Tue Sep 23, 2014 | 12:01am

This is an issue that needs way more of a public outreach campaign.

Letters By Seth Steiner, Los Alamos | Tue Sep 23, 2014 | 12:00am

Glossy anti-Measure P mailers and TV commercials paid for by out-of-county interests.

News By Howard Booth | Tue Sep 23, 2014 | 12:00am

Active Transportation Grants recently went to both Goleta and Santa Barbara for bicycling and pedestrian improvements.

Briefs By Kelsey Brugger | Mon Sep 22, 2014 | 5:00pm

Unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile will take off from Lompoc.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Mon Sep 22, 2014 | 2:15pm

Sales tax revenue for fiscal 2014 has surpassed the record set in 2007.

Arts & Entertainment By D.J. Palladino | Mon Sep 22, 2014 | 12:00pm

Old songs mixed and mingled with new clunkers on Saturday, September 20.

Letters By James Smallwood, S.B. | Mon Sep 22, 2014 | 11:01am

Rental manager getting evicted so landlord can raise rent on his apartment.