Nick Welsh, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Homeless By Nick Welsh | Thu Dec 16, 2021 | 7:04am

Santa Barbara Landlords Offered $5,000 Signing Bonuses

Money talks in emergency push to get homeless people off streets.

Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh | Wed Dec 15, 2021 | 1:28pm

The Probation Department hatches a rehabilitation-heavy plan for those being transferred from state to county juvenile facilities.

Cover Story By Nick Welsh | Wed Dec 08, 2021 | 8:30pm

His photos are a love story to his hometown.

Community By Nick Welsh | Wed Dec 08, 2021 | 3:33pm

County supervisors give a standing ovation.

News By Nick Welsh | Wed Dec 08, 2021 | 2:01pm

DignityMoves unveils a prototype for homeless cabins in downtown Santa Barbara.

Angry Poodle By Nick Welsh | Thu Dec 02, 2021 | 8:57am

The Buck Rogers plan relies on a 900,000-mile-an-hour fast ball.

Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh | Wed Dec 01, 2021 | 3:43pm

The family of “Dago Red” winemaker Joe Carrari has prevailed in a multimillion-dollar will dispute.

Housing By Nick Welsh | Tue Nov 30, 2021 | 1:57pm

More housing units are being left empty than new ones being built.

Columns By Nick Welsh | Wed Nov 24, 2021 | 8:20am

Old Mission friars team up Lompoc church for ecumenical swap.

Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh | Wed Nov 24, 2021 | 8:03am

Sheriff Brown cuts the ribbon, but conflicts linger.