Jean Yamamura, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Letters By LeeAnn Morgan, S.B. | Tue Mar 02, 2021 | 5:40am

Homeless Camp

I look to the left as I take the offramp to downtown and wonder: Is it just me or is there any way for our city to help these unfortunate people?

Letters By J.W. Burk, S.B. | Tue Mar 02, 2021 | 1:32am

Ego is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity, but unfortunately, only for the Angry Poodle Barbecue.

Letters By Christine Milne, S.B. | Mon Mar 01, 2021 | 2:25pm

Letters By Eberhard Brunner, S.B. | Mon Mar 01, 2021 | 1:29pm

We have an old 1995 VW camper and cannot get a parking pass.

Letters By Alan Posner, S.B. | Mon Mar 01, 2021 | 1:18pm

Walking on East Beach near the cemetery last week, I came across an obvious swastika drawn into the sand.

Letters By David Kohler, Lompoc | Mon Mar 01, 2021 | 2:51am

Do you feel you are any closer to getting the COVID vaccine?

News By Melinda Burns | Sun Feb 28, 2021 | 12:01am

On Tuesday, supervisors take up the question, should state water supplies be sold outside the county?

Coronavirus News By Jean Yamamura | Sat Feb 27, 2021 | 3:53pm

Grocery and emergency workers will be next, starting Monday morning; more appointments to follow next week for the 65 and above group.

Environment By Jean Yamamura | Fri Feb 26, 2021 | 10:10am

An unconventional oil extraction bill, proposed by Senators Wiener and Limón, sets a 2022 cutoff date for new and renewed permits.

Environment By Jean Yamamura & Nick Welsh | Thu Feb 25, 2021 | 11:43am

Protesters were blocking bulldozers on land slated for high-end housing development.