Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Film & TV By Indy Staff | Tue Apr 15, 2014 | 6:00am

Review: Oculus

The head-gaming only contributes to the power of this low-budget wonder.

Voices By Justin Ruhge, Concerned Taxpayers, I.N.C. | Tue Apr 15, 2014 | 12:00am

The United States and the states must reform their tax structures to make it more equitable for everyone.

Arts & Entertainment By Aly Comingore | Tue Apr 15, 2014 | 12:00am

Jono Ma talks Sydney’s flourishing rock scene, recording with Earl Sweatshirt, and trusting your instincts.

Letters By Steve Raths, Director, SASAA, Tempe, Arizona | Tue Apr 15, 2014 | 12:00am

“Room with a Pew” has been about one aspect of St. Anthony’s, but there are two more sides to the story.

Letters By Ken Volok, Isla Vista | Tue Apr 15, 2014 | 12:00am

There are two stabbing victims and 15,000 drunks on your front lawn, who do you call?

Living By Caitlin Fitch | Tue Apr 15, 2014 | 12:00am

Santa Barbarans were spotted walking dogs and paragliding at Douglas Family Preserve.

Briefs By Lyz Hoffman | Mon Apr 14, 2014 | 1:00pm

Crews will work to widen shoulder over next few days.

Briefs By Lyz Hoffman | Mon Apr 14, 2014 | 1:00pm

Benito Flores went missing March 30 near Guadalupe Dunes Park.

Arts & Entertainment By Joseph Miller | Mon Apr 14, 2014 | 1:00pm

British pianist Stephen Hough demonstrated signature clarity in a poetic program of short works, presented by CAMA.

Bottles & Barrels By Brian McClintic | Mon Apr 14, 2014 | 12:30pm

A sommelier’s predictions for Santa Barbara County wines harvested last year.