Santa Barbara to Resurrect Parking Tickets
City Parking Enforcement will issue warnings to vehicles violating parking times until June 1.
Year: 2020
Scarce Drug Raises Ethical Considerations for Santa Barbara County Hospitals
Remdesivir shows some benefit for COVID-19 patients, but its efficacy is debated.
Weigh In on Santa Barbara’s Wildfire Protection Plan
New neighborhoods are being considered as high fire hazard zones.
Regarding the Death of George Floyd
Lori Luhnow, chief of police for the City of Santa Barbara, is ‘deeply disturbed by Mr. Floyd’s death.’
Prioritizing Cities for People
The coronavirus and sheltering in place have reinforced the notion that places without cars are more pleasant.
Lompoc Mandates Face Coverings in Public
County reports drop in cases this week, but Cottage Health sees an increase.
Santa Barbara Eateries’ Sidewalk Booze Applications Get ‘Red-Carpet Treatment’
City official hand-delivers applications to state Alcohol Beverage Control offices.
Bias Reporting?
I would consider donating if the Santa Barbara Independent was a little more objective and not so biased.
Bus Driver Receives Maximum Sentence for Meth-Fueled Crash
Goleta resident Laura Mae Gish, 52, gets seven years.
Conditional Cannabis Permits Would Be Best
Prudent governance points to ordinance amendments.
