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Innovative and Effective

Ironically, the thing that gets Supervisor Das Williams in trouble is what we wish we saw more in politicians — his honesty.

Fatal Traffic Collision on East Cota Street and Santa Barbara Street

On February 24, 2024, around 2 a.m., the Santa Barbara Police Department Combined Communications Center received a report of an injury traffic collision occurring at the intersection of East Cota Street and Santa Barbara Street involving a vehicle and a motor scooter.

Complicity

In addition to this failure to hold Rep. Carbajal responsible for his open complicity in genocide, the Independent fails to inform readers of the candidacy of Helena Pasquarella running on a Peace platform.

No on Measure A

The present Charter provision contains, despite it being glossed over by proponents of Measure A, specific authority for the city to remove low bidders who are not proven “responsible.”

Meghan, Harry, and Barry

All I know about royalty is that we fought a war to get rid of them. Obviously it didn’t take.

Time for Two Parties Again

Growing up here in Santa Barbara during the ’60s and ’70s, this area was as red as a matador’s cape, until things began to change in the ’80s and ’90s.

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