A Walk
… formerly San Andres Street
Author: Jean Yamamura
Identity Crisis
In the Independent’s commentaries on U.S. politics, you and your writers have gradually given ground to the U.S. far right in your choice of terms in political discourse.
Tone Deaf
This article is tone-deaf, inconsiderate, and dangerous given the already tumultuous climate surrounding COVID-19 precautions.
Santa Barbara County Housing Authority Throws Name in Hat for Homeless-Housing Money
With $20 million in CARES Act money up for grabs, the housing development director acted fast to file applications to buy three properties.
Andrés Pico Was No Saint
San Andres Street should be renamed for Dolores Huerta.
Five Running for Goleta City Council
Three challenge incumbents Kyle Richards and Stuart Kasdin.
Santa Barbara’s Indio Muerto Street on Its Way Out?
Neighborhood Advisory Council recommends street-name change to “Hutash,” Chumash for “Earth Mother.”
Skilled Nursing Hotspot in South Santa Barbara County
Alto Lucero sees rising COVID case numbers, as does the county as a whole.
Doctors Are Human, Too
Ever had a surgeon or ER doctor save your life?
Trucking Not Prudent
You’ll never convince me that this two lane, dark and windy highway with a 7 percent grade into Maricopa will be safe for 70 to 78 trucks, with up to and over 6,000 gallons of crude oil per truck, on the roads is prudent.
