Food for Thought
How do you create a lasting peace when you do not include in negotiations the people who need to be involved to make it work (Ukraine and Gaza)?
Indy Staff
Recent Stories
Fewer California High School Seniors Are Applying for Financial Aid. Some Blame Trump’s Immigration Policies
Applications are down 25 percent compared to this time last year. Although financial aid application information has not been shared with immigration or other agencies in the past, many fear that will change.
Why Trump Has Decided to Close Our National Parks
At the same time, Donald Trump was kind enough to sign an executive order bringing us a National Park of American Heroes, he has also decided to close down the National Park Service.
Unconscionable
One of Donald Trump’s first acts in office was to strip away protections for schools, hospitals, and places of worship from immigration enforcement.
Is the U.S. in a Constitutional Crisis? California’s Attorney General Says Not Yet
Democratic attorneys general have different views on whether the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis during the new Trump administration.
Keep Old Growth Trees
Reading the Independent article about the tree-thinning project on Pine Mountain made me think about another logging proposal I’m extremely
More Than 2 Million Acres of Local Land in California Designated as ‘High’ or ‘Very High’ Fire Danger Areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.
The AMR Contract Is a Fair One
The manufactured outrage over response times is not only misleading but downright hypocritical.
All About the Weights
Downtown Santa Barbara Gold’s returns to roots.
Santa Barbara City College Student’s Documentary ‘Titans’ to Show at SBIFF
Teenage filmmaker Sheena Rock’s short, which screens this Saturday, explores the unintended beauty and ecological benefits of Santa Barbara’s offshore oil rigs.
