Saving Wildlife in a Pandemic
Wildlife Care Network is desperately trying to find seasonal staff to hire to help lighten the load — they’ve already seen a 39-animal day — all babies.
Author: Jean Yamamura
Frontline Heroes
Today’s real-life superheroes are the courageous nurses, doctors, and other health-care workers fighting COVID-19.
No Watchdog over $2 Trillion
Trump abruptly fired the inspector general who was to provide oversight for the $2 trillion relief package.
Santa Barbara’s Cottage Hospital Offers Free Telemedicine
Consultations without charge for patients exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms.
Isla Vistans Want a Library — They’re Getting a Bunch
Goleta Library to start tiny libraries, pop-up libraries, a library van, and a library room.
Santa Barbara Sewing Circles Make Face Masks for the Millions
Volunteers sew critically needed facemasks and give them away to hospitals and neighbors.
What We Don’t Know
If we knew we had coronavirus, we both would gladly give blood so that perhaps our antibodies could help someone else.
Dolphins for Book Club
The paperback book ‘Dolphin Talk’ is full of uplifting stories.
Geographic Isolation
Surely the entirety of the “essential” working population of our region doesn’t commute from elsewhere.
Cynicism on Display
The estimate of deaths from COVID-19 has almost certainly been hyped for Trump’s own ends.
