Time for War Powers Act
As important as the midterm elections are to our country, the plan chosen by the President to restart the war on Iran as early as Wednesday dwarfs the election’s impact.
Author: Indy Staff
A Safe Carnival Marks Halloween in Isla Vista
Drag queen Angel D’mon, dressed as La Catrina, won the $750 grand prize during Isla Vista Recreation and Park District’s sixth annual Halloween Pumpkin Patch.
ADA Compliance Should Not Mean More Jail Cells
We can finance a $167 million for more jail infrastructure, why can’t we find the resources to create the treatment beds that would keep many people with serious mental illness out of jail in the first place?
Betrayal
It is a betrayal to the community for the Independent to endorse Eric Freidman.
A Standout Candidate for Mayor
We believe one candidate clearly stands out as the best choice for our mayor – Eric Friedman.
Follow the Money — and Vote Kristen Sneddon for Mayor!
Kristen Sneddon will be a fantastic mayor. Let’s get her elected — for all of us!
Cottage Nurses Push Back Against Pasadena-based Union’s Claims of 1,300 in Support
We should expect accountability from our leadership and keep advocating for improvements, but we should exhaust all reasonable avenues for positive change before deciding that unionization is the best answer.
The Writer Speaks About ‘Spake as a Child’
DJ Palladino will sign his new book at Chaucer’s on November 9.
Dia de los Muertos Activation at UCSB on Nov. 1
Artist Jackie Amézquita and the wailings of the land honors immigrants who have died in the custody of ICE.
Reconsider Cottage
As a nurse at Cottage Hospital for 17 years, I feel compelled to respond to last week’s article about a nurses union. There can be more than one side to a story.
