2020 - The Santa Barbara Independent

Letters By Sarah Mascarenas-Trigueiro, Carpinteria; Sharon Trigueiro, Montecito; Pat Blakeslee, S.B. | Thu Jan 02, 2020 | 5:21am

All Pro, No Con?

Why does the Independent’s Cannabis Corner carry only pro-cannabis content?

Angry Poodle By Nick Welsh | Thu Nov 19, 2020 | 3:53pm

With deaths topping 251,000, now is not the time to demand churches be allowed to reopen for indoor services.

Coronavirus News By Nick Welsh | Tue May 19, 2020 | 8:14pm

Empty county coffers are getting cash from cannabis crops and shops.

News By Melinda Burns | Fri May 29, 2020 | 5:15pm

Project would be too big and traffic too unsafe for rural community, officials say.

News By Melinda Burns | Thu Apr 09, 2020 | 11:15am

Recent raid, felony charges give Santa Barbara County planning commissioners pause.

Columns By Nick Welsh | Wed Apr 22, 2020 | 4:46pm

Economic Czar Jason Harris’s debut was overshadowed by very angry councilmembers and landlord.

Cover Story By Tyler Hayden | Wed Sep 23, 2020 | 9:35pm

“Indy” survey finds out the issues and candidates they care about most.