Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

News By Lauren Gurley | Tue Sep 25, 2012 | 12:00am

Assessing the Safety Net

Here’s an inside look at the S.B. Neighborhood Clinics, just after a national report was released by Direct Relief.

Announcement By Indy Staff | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 11:50pm

Online Retirement Resource

With the unveiling of its enhanced website and Online Education Center, Pensionmark offers employers and individual investors a broader suite of educational resources.

Briefs By Bre Rodriguez | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 4:00pm

Santa Barbara Educators Support Proposition 30

Governor’s tax proposal would shield schools from major cutbacks.

Announcement By K-9 PALS | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 3:39pm

4th Annual K-9 PALS Dog Festival

The 4th Annual K-9 PALS Dog Festival and Great Ball Drop will be held at Chase Palm Park on Saturday, September 29th, 2012, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.

Announcement By Islamic Society of Santa Barbara | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 2:54pm

Islamic Society Statement on Violence in the Middle East

The Islamic Society of Santa Barbara, as all Muslim organizations across the nation, condemn in the strongest possible terms the extremist attacks on U.S. diplomatic compounds in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday, September 11th, one of which killed U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stephens along with three of his staff members.

News By Jack Crosbie | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 2:30pm

Republican Candidates Talk to Their Party and Their Public

Robin Walter, Mike Stoker, Abel Maldonado, and Elizabeth Emken attend Reagan Room forum.

Announcement By Indy Staff | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 1:42pm

Forest Service to waive fees on National Public Lands Day

The Forest Service is waiving standard amenity fees on Saturday, Sept. 29 in recognition of National Public Lands Day at hundreds of recreation sites nationwide.

Announcement By Indy Staff | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 1:39pm

Mental Wellness Center Seeks Volunteers

Volunteers are needed for the 19th Annual Mental Health Arts Festival on Saturday, October 6th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at De La Guerra Plaza in Santa Barbara, hosted by the Mental Wellness Center in Santa Barbara County.