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Labor Union Plays the Blame Game - Santa Barbara Independent
By Paul Wellman Labor union protesters Leonard Perez (left) and a retired journeyman (who declined to give his name) hold a banner on the corner of State and Figueroa streets. (Feb. 10, 2012 ) Cottage Hospital and the trustees have voiced tempered ...
February 14, 2012


Labor Union Plays the Blame Game - Santa Barbara Independent
By Paul Wellman Leonard Perez, a retired journeyman, (left) and another labor union protester (who declined to give her name) hold a banner on the corner of State and Figueroa streets. (Feb. 10, 2012 ) Cottage Hospital and the trustees have voiced ...
February 14, 2012


Missing Men Found Dead - Santa Barbara Independent
By Tyler Hayden (Contact), Matt Kettmann (Contact) The two Santa Barbara men who went missing last Sunday morning in the desert area near the border of San Bernardino and Kern counties have been found dead, according to sources close to the victims' ...
December 23, 2011


Judge Issues Warrant for Wanted Screenwriter - Santa Barbara Independent
According to an anonymous source, Kunes recently flew into Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and plans on settling in Levittown near where he grew up. If the bond company that put up his original $40000 bail, explained deputy district attorney Brian Cota, ...
August 27, 2011


US Attorney Talks to Santa Barbara Media - Santa Barbara Independent
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010, André Birotte Jr. — who spoke off the record at the Santa Barbara Club in an event organized by The Independent — oversees a staff of about 270 attorneys, and they are in charge of tracking and prosecuting ...
August 25, 2011


Stay Tuned for a Switch - Santa Barbara Independent
Said one source who requested anonymity: “They have this idea that they're already a big deal and can do better without PBS.” Double-clicking on any word or ...
November 30, 2010


Protecting Sources - Santa Barbara Independent
... well was being called into question, an anonymous source in that office told reporters far different stories than what they had been initially told. ...
July 21, 2010


The Prosecutors' Pit Fight - Santa Barbara Independent
“We want things to just settle down and be normal,” said one prosecutor, who declined to be named, as have several others in the legal profession who were ...
May 6, 2010


Hendry's Beach Victim Identified - Santa Barbara Independent
Not much is yet known about Simpson, though a former coworker who did not want to be identified confirmed that he would work the occasional shift at the ...
April 17, 2010


Panhandlers Beg the Question - Santa Barbara Independent
"It's my preference to technically not ask for anything," said the man, who wouldn't give his name. He's been, er, not-begging for seven months, ...
March 3, 2010


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