Compassion, Please
The stereotype, discrimination and prejudice follows the no-longer homeless.
Author: Jean Yamamura
‘Dead Indian’ — Time for a Change
When Captain Haley literally found a dead Indian during his survey, the culture was already in place that objectified and made it completely normal to arrogantly name a street in Santa Barbara “Indio Muerto.”
Hung Out to Dry
Per David Obst’s dryer story, I’d sent a copy of it to über-consumer advocate Clark Howard.
Doing the Right Thing
Imagine my surprise to read the Poodle’s thoughtful analysis of some presidential history.
Tea and No Sympathy
When you turn a eulogy into a partisan rant, I have to screw up my face and ask how deep is your hatred over an election.
School Scores Scratch the Surface
Santa Barbara Unified School District scores are lower than anyone would like but are actually better than the state average.
Save La Casa
La Casa de la Raza faces a literal day of reckoning — foreclosure on October 24.
Bacara Beach Bathroom Battle Lines Form
Chumash contend moving beach house farther up the beach could compromise grave sites.
Goleta Begins to Assess Homeless Plan
City funds small grants and major railroad corridor cleanup.
Trumpty Dumpty Had a Great Fall
Can Russia put him together again?
