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- Story: Coyote Fire: Sept 22-Oct 1, 1964 (Wednesday, September 30, 2009)
... ls that are clear and crisp in springtime. Thick clusters of alter filter the ... f abundance where wealth is measured not in hard currency but in liquid; wa ... Pass east to Casitas Pass there has not been a fire since before World War ... t fills the mountains behind them is no less thick than that in the Refugio ...
- Story: Letters 11/2/2006 (Wednesday, November 1, 2006)
... ash of resignations and dismissals. Now it’s Melinda Burns, whom I th ... cted by the news staff. During that time, personnel turnover was slow. Good m ... aff. During that time, personnel turnover was slow. Good management hires ... them when they’re pregnant. I know because it happened to my family w ...
- Story: Letters 8-17-2006 (Thursday, August 17, 2006)
... and Losers I echo Nick Welsh’s sentiments and carefully chosen words regard ... €™s spent five seconds with Schultz knows … with Chuck there is no hidden ... chultz knows … with Chuck there is no hidden agenda; what you see is what ... lt assignment for many reasons. Most notably, in court, there are inevitably ...
- Story: Our 2008 Endorsements (Thursday, October 9, 2008)
... Independent voters’ guide for the November election. The voting ... marked long before the polls open on November 4. To help all voters bette ... d edition in an abbreviated form. No amount of hyperbole can do justice t ... do justice to the importance of this November’s elections. From a national ...
- Story: SBIFF 2008 Slate (Monday, December 31, 2007)
... ARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2008 PROGRAM * * * FEST P ... E GIUSEPPE TORNATORE’S “AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (SCONOSCIUTA, LA)” CLOSES ... ATORE’S “AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (SCONOSCIUTA, LA)” CLOSES * * * NOR ... ONOSCIUTA, LA)” CLOSES * * * NORMAN JEWISON TO SERVE AS GUEST DIRECT ...
- Story: Good Night & Good Luck (Thursday, April 27, 2006)
... rties was anything but a stretch, if not long overdue. Inside, Shannon Kelle ... ch, if not long overdue. Inside, Shannon Kelley Gould takes an up-close-and- ... and figures pictured throughout will no doubt look familiar as local photogr ... nd enjoy — after all, there is no dress code or velvet rope for this p ...
- Story: Last Calls (Thursday, July 27, 2006)
... slice in one of Willy Gilbert’s renowned mai tais: Jimmy’s Oriental Gar ... ear-old bar and restaurant on East Canon Perdido Street whose pagoda façade ... e in one of Willy Gilbert’s renowned mai tais: Jimmy’s Oriental ... ear-old bar and restaurant on East Canon Perdido Street whose pagoda fa ...
- Story: California's Prop. 8 Defeat: A Bungled Campaign (Thursday, December 4, 2008)
... s to hear some of the leaders of the No on Prop. 8 campaign discuss why they ... s to hear some of the leaders of the No on Prop 8 campaign discuss why they ... ans voted to prevent the closing of another door to abortion rights, in a st ... gn strategy by the leadership of the No on 8 campaign, Despite raising recor ...
- Story: Father Kelly’s Curse (Thursday, September 6, 2007)
... d by anger. Ruiz was initially happy not to take the witness stand, not to a ... happy not to take the witness stand, not to answer difficult questions about ... ns about a painful past. And content not to endure the agonies of a protract ... e agonies of a protracted trial with no certain outcome. A rawboned man with ...
- Story: News-Press Coverage | Letters (Thursday, July 13, 2006)
... e News-Press ever since. During this time, I’ve had the pleasure of knowing ... is time, I’ve had the pleasure of knowing various publishers and editors a ... the staff and discuss reporting in a time of war. I left the meeting impressed ... 17;s preeminent journalists, Lou Cannon. A complete posting of all letters ...
- Story: The Independent’s 2006 Endorsements (Thursday, October 12, 2006)
... has always been our policy, we will not endorse in every race, but only tho ... r you agree with our endorsements or not, is to encourage you to vote. For t ... to encourage you to vote. For those not registered yet, you have until Octo ... has always been our policy, we will not endorse in every race, but only th ...
- Story: Voices of the Evacuated (Friday, November 14, 2008)
... e her cell AT&T cell coverage is not very good from her house. Robins ... Robinson said she and her family did not have time to gather things to take ... said she and her family did not have time to gather things to take with them, ... spect and close connection with one another. I am grateful to have had th ...
- Story: The Elements of a Great Scientific and Technical Dispute (Thursday, September 17, 2009)
... ight over the World Trade Center was not so hugely important, it might be vi ... ight over the World Trade Center was not so hugely important, it might be vi ... onal Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) and its building trade an ... dependent technical experts who have not taken sides. The dispute takes p ...
- Story: Greka’s Monkey Business (Thursday, April 17, 2008)
... ace, taking on Earth-damning agendas no matter how slim the odds of success, ... e inland oil polluter with little to no fanfare from the media, environmenta ... air quality standards more than 300 times with releases of potentially deadly ... from the county’s hazmat teams 400 times in fewer than nine years — no ...
- Story: Summer Camp Guide 2009 (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... tion.com. Arts at Laguna Now in its 22nd year, this camp wows ki ... r camps increase children’s studio time. Camps emphasize throwing techniques ... s, starting June 29. Mon-Fri, 9am-12 noon or 1-4pm. Chase Palm Park Crafts C ... andrecreation.com/summerfun. Clay Time Together Family members (and frie ...
- Story: Live Releases It’s First Concert DVD (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... ul live shows for which the band is known. It’s a cold gray day in Dec ... ylor—have finally landed some down time after a long stint on the road, whic ... k Mountain in 2006 and culminated in November 2008 with a five-week gig as p ... ul live shows for which the band is known. In conjunction, Live has released ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2008 (Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
... Independent. It was also our first honor roll of Local Heroes, with stories ... Independent. It was also our first honor roll of Local Heroes, with stories ... er fate put before them. Many were honored for expanding the life of Santa B ... €‰â€” but others functioned in the normal toil of their lives with such gr ...
- Story: Talking Life and Music with ALO’s Zach Gill (Thursday, December 21, 2006)
... tra It’s 9:15 a.m., and I am knocking on the door of a tract home ad ... ara Music Phreaks holiday party. I know the feeling is shared when Zach Gi ... O as they’re internationally known, Gill runs a busy life: he’s ... ld-out crowds. And in the middle of November at a studio in the Santa Barb ...
- Story: Life in the Time of Torture (Thursday, April 13, 2006)
... th any crime and that for the first time in our history, the United States h ... follow the Geneva Convention, a wartime code of conduct. In another April l ... on, a wartime code of conduct. In another April long ago, in the spring of ... German soldiers, officers, and men, now convinced of Hitler’s defeat ...
- Story: Can Salud Carbajal Really Be Everything to Everyone? (Thursday, March 27, 2008)
... revised “Uniform Rules.” The two North County supervisors weren’t budg ... t budging on several key components, nor were 2nd District Supervisor Janet ... olleagues rise as the stalemate went nowhere, Carbajal called for a break. A ... be updated, because a tie vote is a no vote. The two headed back to the mee ...
- Story: Refugio Fire September 6-15, 1955 (Saturday, September 19, 2009)
... nce, UCSB IT IS A THIRSTY LAND. Not because of the water needed by the ... r inhibiting Santa Barbara's growth, no longer is. As the new century dawns ... ns the key, as it still is today, is now water. In response to the brewing c ... o the Santa Ynez River near what is known as the Gibraltar Narrows. The i ...
- Story: The Price of Redemption (Thursday, June 7, 2007)
... urge to flinch sweeps over me every time the word comes out of my mouth. A ... whom I'm talking to. If I say it to non-Christians, I imagine all the times ... to non-Christians, I imagine all the times they've seen the Bible-thumping tel ... hristians, especially those I don't know well, I feel just as bad. Have they ...
- Story: First King of the Festival (Thursday, February 1, 2007)
... cotland, Forest Whitaker becomes the notorious Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. To ... To deliver the performance of a lifetime — and one that’s likely to l ... istinct Ugandan accent. And I would know because, last year, I spent nearly ... untry’s 20-year war against crazed northern rebels. Whitaker comes to the ...
- Story: Coming Out Stories (Sunday, October 5, 2008)
... in the gay community, coming out is not only a constant discovery—of ones ... because she didn’t treat it with enough respect? I wasn’t sure. As I co ... friends readily accepted, and I must note that a number of them were (and co ... me to be happy. There are occasional times when they don’t understand some o ...
- Story: Why I Quit the News-Press (Thursday, July 13, 2006)
... a’s preeminent journalists, Lou Cannon. A complete posting of all letters ... dent.com). Nick Welsh has compiled a timeline which will explain the who, what ... most half a century; it is a great honor for The Independent to publish this ... Independent, it is an even greater honor to announce that Barney Brantingham ...
- Story: Letters 10-26-06 (Thursday, October 26, 2006)
... iorities It seems Chief Sanchez did not read Measure P closely before writ ... iderations, Oct. 4]. Measure P does not invalidate any existing law. What i ... it frees up the police to have more time to deal with serious problems like g ... ith our marijuana policies locally, not hand them over to the Bush Adminis ...
- Story: Letters 6-15-2006 (Thursday, June 15, 2006)
... Iraq, to My Lai, Vietnam. Let’s ignore the fact that the full investigati ... , to My Lai, Vietnam. Let’s ignore the fact that the full investigati ... in a massacre and military cover-up. None are excusable. But those characte ... did Vietnam with My Lai. There are no politics, no ideology, and no good w ...
- Story: KT Tunstall Talks Touring, Posing, and Living the Dream (Thursday, May 1, 2008)
... stall made listeners sit up and take notice with her tune Black Horse and th ... d you’re touring like crazy. I know. It’s great. (Laughs). This is my ... oman to give me some coaching on how not to lose my voice. And she was just ... scle so if you’re using it all the time you should actually come back from t ...
- Story: Dancing Days Are Here Again (Thursday, April 20, 2006)
... versatin’ with Taj Mahal “It’s time to move man. It ain’t time to stan ... śIt’s time to move man. It ain’t time to stand around.” That’s the pre ... l by Matt Kettmann “It’s time to move man. It ain’t time to ... 7;s time to move man. It ain’t time to stand around.” That’s ...
- Story: 2007 Surf Issue - Surf Season Returns (Thursday, October 25, 2007)
... n our beloved cobblestone points and northwest ground swells officially open ... n our beloved cobblestone points and northwest ground swells officially open ... he following pages, you will get to know a few of the unique personalities t ... re. Also, Carpinteria-based, long-time surf scribe Mike Kew makes his Indy ...
- Story: High Noon in the Garden of Controversy (Thursday, November 19, 2009)
... . Two weeks ago, for the first time in a decade of reporting in Santa Ba ... wirling around the internationally renowned Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, I' ... "witch-hunt stories against a local nonprofit and ever-escalating attacks u ... ything. There was, of course, nothing to worry about. The seven trust ...
- Story: Reading, Writing, and Original Sin (Thursday, May 7, 2009)
... e only Jewish girl in her class, did not believe in Jesus. Emma protested ... eir doors to an afterschool program known as the “Good News Club.” The c ... had been given permission to start another group, this one at the school my ... dy includes Catholics, Unitarians, agnostics, atheists, Jews, members of the ...
- Story: Good Timing, Common Sense (Tuesday, December 9, 2008)
... y that more than a few projects have not gotten off the ground due to that. ... ply learn from previous mistakes and not make the same mistake twice. Goof m ... Here is an example of bad timing and no common sense that sits right under m ... ommon sense that sits right under my nose every day: The time period that th ...
- Story: Blue & Green Guide 2006 (Thursday, May 18, 2006)
... slipped into the June gloom we all know before we even entered May. But sun ... slipped into the June gloom we all know before we even entered May. But su ... reen feast. Endangered Isle An Unknown Tomorrow for Santa Rosa Island by ... here rare animals quietly lurk, and noticeable traces of where the native p ...
- Story: The Big Dance Shuffle (Thursday, March 8, 2007)
... -die scenario. It is the national pastime at this time of year — hundred ... . It is the national pastime at this time of year — hundreds of teams st ... rsday, March 15. They will be seeded No. 1 through No. 16 in four regions, a ... 5. They will be seeded No. 1 through No. 16 in four regions, an orderly pict ...
- Story: Why the Biggest Acts Love to Play in Our Backyard (Thursday, May 1, 2008)
... avilion in Walnut Creek (that’s in North Carolina) to the Waikiki Shell, t ... famous Red Rocks, there are a dozen anonymous pavilions where road-weary old ... eadline for half-full houses. Not here, though. The Santa Barbara Bow ... When summer comes, and the late afternoon sun lasts for hours, the act of ga ...
- Obituary: Michael Vincent Serio (Tuesday, February 3, 2009)
- Story: A is for Astronomy (Wednesday, November 15, 2006)
... n Talk with Brilliant Scholars, yet another new weekly online feature for In ... space, you can find interviews with noted scholars on topics ranging from s ... with this week’s “A is for Astronomy.” So read on, and let us know wh ... stronomy.” So read on, and let us know what questions and topics you’d l ...
- Story: Wedding Ways (Thursday, February 16, 2006)
... ess Bride. All weddings have that sentiment at their core even though the deta ... ess Bride. All weddings have that sentiment at their core even though the det ... glowing couple. A sea of black hats nodded back in approval. The bride beam ... speed, the ceremony had transcended time and space. The crunch of glass unde ...
- Story: Humanitarian Greg Mortenson and Economist Jeffrey Sachs Chat with Howard Schiffer (Thursday, May 1, 2008)
... d humanitarian and poverty-ending economist. They'll be at the Arlington on ... be at the Arlington on May 13. NOTE: This talk is at the Arlington The ... is talk is at the Arlington Theatre, not Campbell Hall as was initially repo ... hiffer, founder of Santa Barbara’s nonprofit Vitamin Angels, which was fea ...
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