Jean Yamamura, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Letters By Cyrus Clarke, S.B. | Tue Mar 17, 2020 | 4:52am

Quarantine Commandments

I am a prisoner in my home.

Letters By LeeAnn Morgan, S.B. | Tue Mar 17, 2020 | 4:48am

Okay, so now we have a toilet paper racketeering situation all over the world.

Letters By Brian Tyrrell, S.B. | Tue Mar 17, 2020 | 4:45am

Chik-fil-A’s food is mediocre at best, but I strongly believe in personal choice in fast food poison.

Additional Information By City of Goleta | Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 5:31pm

GOLETA, CA, March 13, 2020 – With the ever-evolving COVID-19 situation, the City of Goleta has made the difficult decision to close

Additional Information By City of Goleta | Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 5:23pm

The Zoning and Building Counter is CLOSED for in-person consultations to minimize COVID-19 transmission risks. We are monitoring the situation and

Coronavirus News By Jean Yamamura | Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 5:21pm

California’s seniors and medically vulnerable asked to self-sequester, bars to close; homeless housing being secured.

Letters By Elizabeth Simonds, S.B. | Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 4:42pm

Spare the grocery store checkers and restaurant wait staff.

Letters By Katie Thatcher, S.B. | Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 2:38pm

Consider donating your ticket price due to canceled performances to help live performance stay alive.

Letters By Susan Shields, S.B. | Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 5:22am

One important option was not mentioned under “Finding Your Funeral Fit,” namely donating one’s body to medical science.

Additional Information By Utpal K. Goswami, Superintendent/President, Santa Barbara City College | Sun Mar 15, 2020 | 6:38pm

Based on the elevated threat of COVID-19 in the Santa Barbara area, I am announcing the following actions: In-person, on-campus