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Take Back the Flag

The ICE raids in Ventura and Carpinteria have added tremendously to the heartbreak and anxiety I have been feeling since Trump’s Blitzkrieg of Iniquities began.

A Tribute to Eric Lassen at CAW

On July 11, a memorial plaque honoring Eric was installed at the Community Arts Workshop, for which Eric was a dedicated participant.

Uphold the Law

It is profoundly appalling that our local lawmakers, whether from the House of Representatives, the Board of Supervisors, or those from the various city governments, are actively participating in protest of laws being enforced and encouraging others to defy the law.

Profiles in Courage and Leadership

Thank you, John Savrnoch, District Attorney, for a powerful, and unequivocal op-ed about the ICE immigration raids in our county on July 10.

Cruelty Is Cruelty

The violent kidnappings by heavily armed and masked squads are unjustifiable and unforgivable.

The Supreme Court Just Endangered Our Youth

The Supreme Court’s devastating ruling opens the door to dismantling the Department of Education, stripping away decades of progress in public education and placing millions of students at risk. For Latino, immigrant, and low-income youth, this is a full-scale assault.

Will ICE Affect Fiesta?

What is the Independent doing to find out how ICE will affect Fiesta this year?

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