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Year: 2013
Standing Sun’s Le Blanc
Review of Standing Sun Winery’s Le Blanc 2011.
A Day Without a Bus
The Metropolitan Transit District will reduce service drastically if the federal government doesn’t release funds.
Rights, Wrongs in Steinbeck Case
Why do Steinbeck’s Santa Barbara son and 87-year-old Harper Lee have to wage court battles to regain their royalties?
Which Way for Goleta Beach?
Save sand? Protect lawn? Inside the debate over the future of Santa Barbara County’s most popular park.
Marianne Kuga
The food contest bug is running rampant in The Santa Barbara Independent‘s Figueroa Street offices, where we threw our first ever chili cook-off at the end of June.
Genis the Menace?
DUI attorney again in hot water.
Stand By Your Dog
Poodle celebrates rainbows, reflects on the Zimmerman verdict, and fulminates over the Supremes on voting rights.
Health Clinics Secure Donations, Hire Temp CEO
Major foundations give $600,000 to keep the program afloat.
volume 27, number 392, July 18-25, 2013
Jimmy Tamborello Comes Home with The Postal Service
