Jean Yamamura, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Letters By Berni Bernstein, S.B. | Thu Mar 26, 2020 | 3:13pm

There’s Always Something

Now it’s this virus.

Letters By Lisl Auf der Heide, Goleta | Thu Mar 26, 2020 | 3:05pm

Each morning now / I give thanks for this day

Letters By Hazel Mortensen, Solvang | Thu Mar 26, 2020 | 2:53pm

There is no evidence that any animal other than the human variety can have this virus.

Clear The Air By Robert Sulnick | Thu Mar 26, 2020 | 2:40pm

Grocery workers are a model for all of us.

Coronavirus News By Jean Yamamura and Madeline Myers | Thu Mar 26, 2020 | 10:30am

Tracking UCSB students’ near miss with COVID-19 at San Diego’s Crssd festival.

Opinion By Jia Qi | Tue Mar 24, 2020 | 3:30pm

Since Governor Newsom’s statewide closure, it comes as no surprise that all food establishments have taken a huge blow.

News By Jean Yamamura | Tue Mar 24, 2020 | 3:29pm

The tanker truck crashed off State Route 166 near Twitchell Reservoir.

Letters By Willy Simpson, S.B. | Tue Mar 24, 2020 | 3:20pm

The temporary closure of our eight Santa Barbara restaurants put 350 dedicated employees on furlough, which has been devastating.

Letters By Jessica Lowenstein, S.B. | Tue Mar 24, 2020 | 3:10pm

Through this crisis we might learn to better partner with each other.

Letters By Kathryn Graham, S.B. | Tue Mar 24, 2020 | 3:07pm

We sincerely hope that borrowing more money and getting into more debt will not be the only solution offered to local small business.