Jean Yamamura, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Politics By Jean Yamamura | Tue Jul 16, 2019 | 4:19pm

California Tries to Keep Trump off Primary Ballot

SB27 requires presidential and gubernatorial candidates to release five years’ worth of tax returns.

Briefs By Jean Yamamura | Tue Jul 16, 2019 | 1:13pm

Santa Ynez resident was known for her fearless horsemanship.

Letters By Brenda Barnes and Peter Naughton, Southern California Travelers | Sat Jul 13, 2019 | 4:57pm

The Angus beef “SmashBurger” we had at the Buckhorn on July 3 was, I think, our fifth burger since June 26.

Letters By George Relles, Goleta | Fri Jul 12, 2019 | 5:06pm

Want to do something in our own community to help stop the separation of families and the jailing of children?

Letters By Barry Remis, S.B. | Fri Jul 12, 2019 | 3:58pm

Dennis Allen’s informative and valuable ‘Going Green’ column deserves a much wider audience.

Letters By Jan Lipski, Vandenberg Village | Fri Jul 12, 2019 | 3:54pm

Why waste newsprint with dribble like K-9 Konzentration Kamps and all the Trump derangement syndrome psychosis?

News By Jean Yamamura | Fri Jul 12, 2019 | 12:20pm

A look at campaign contributions to Santa Barbara County lawmakers in 2017-18.

News By Jean Yamamura | Fri Jul 12, 2019 | 12:14pm

Rock music and appearance by actor Jeff Bridges supported school district and Foodbank free meals program.

Briefs By Jean Yamamura | Fri Jul 12, 2019 | 10:09am

County Fire searches for two blue ATVs seen near time of Foxen 2 fire start.

Letters By Robert Baruch, Yeosu, South Korea | Thu Jul 11, 2019 | 3:48pm

How much did Trump’s 4th of July extravaganza cost U.S. taxpayers?