‘Lack of Planning on Your Part Doesn’t Constitute an Emergency …
2024年10月31日 · In a world that glorifies hustle and celebrates busyness, it’s easy to get swept up in the idea that urgency equals importance. But one thing is clear: A lack of preparation on your part does not give you the right to hijack my time
Obituaries - The Santa Barbara Independent
2025年1月17日 · Find In Memoriams, death notices and obituaries in the Santa Barbara Independent. Published weekly in-print and online.
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2 天之前 · Founded in 1986, the Santa Barbara Independent is the leading source for news, arts & entertainment, and lifestyle coverage in the greater Santa Barbara area.
Book Review | ‘Tell Me Everything’ by Elizabeth Strout
2024年10月16日 · I honestly don’t know how much I would have enjoyed Elizabeth Strout’s latest novel, Tell Me Everything, if I hadn’t already been familiar with the major characters from her previous books.There’s cantankerous but big-hearted Olive Kitteridge of the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel and also Olive, Again.Then we have novelist Lucy Barton of My Name Is Lucy Barton and Lucy by the Sea, and ...
California Boosts Paid Family Leave and Disability Benefits to …
2025年1月2日 · What you need to know: California boosted Paid Family Leave and Disability Insurance benefits up to 90 percent of regular pay for many workers—a landmark increase that will make it much easier for Californians to take time off for an illness or injury, or to care for loved ones. SACRAMENTO—California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) today announced a major boost in Paid Family ...
Confirmed H5N1 Bird Flu in Santa Barbara Cats; No Human Cases
2024年12月25日 · (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.: Dec. 23, 2024) – The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (SBCPHD) has confirmed two cases of H5 bird flu in domesticated cats from two different households. After testing positive for influenza A, a rare occurrence in felines, the infected cats developed severe ...
Marilyn E. Ryan - The Santa Barbara Independent
2024年12月12日 · Marilyn Elizabeth Ryan passed away peacefully at home on December 12, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. Ryan and the late Florence (Horan) Ryan.
Santa Barbara Supervisors Give Miramar Green Light on Affordable ...
2024年12月11日 · During the rebuttal period of the hearing, Chris Robertson, Caruso’s senior vice president of planning and development, said that Caruso team submitted a sea-level-rise report that determined the project would be safe from flooding and erosion, as well as a project hydrology report that was approved by the county.
Film Review | ‘Emilia Pérez’ Is an Audaciously Over-the-Top Original
2024年11月4日 · An incredible roller coaster of a film, I can easily imagine Bill Hader’s Stefon character from Saturday Night Live describing Emilia Pérez: “It’s got drug kingpins, drag queens, courtroom drama, characters returning from the dead, a Bonnie and Clyde–level kidnapping, but it’s also a family drama, a story of female empowerment, an exploration of …
The Pyrocene Era - The Santa Barbara Independent
2025年1月16日 · We live in the “Pyrocene” era: the age of fire. Supercharged Santa Ana winds, record high temperatures and drought have fueled the current wildfire crisis.