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  • Selfish Baby Boomers

    Jan 8, 2025 | independent.com | Lou Segal

    To be brutally honest, even if it is likely to get me into a lot of trouble, the baby boomer generation has created a looming fiscal crisis which could bring the United States economy to its knees if measures aren’t taken to deal with the trillions of dollars of deficits and the mountain of public debt that have accumulated over the years the baby boomers have presided over our country’s economy.

  • One Day to Go: Amid Trump Meltdowns, Shock Poll Shows Women Voters Breaking Huge for Harris

    Nov 4, 2024 | independent.com | Christina McDermott |Wendy Fry |Jeanne Kuang |Lou Segal

    This story first appeared at Newsmakers with JR. Topic A among political junkies, 36 hours before the election: A stunning, high-quality poll, released over the weekend, reported that overwhelming support among likely women voters has given Kamala Harris a lead over Donald Trump in Iowa — wait, what, Iowa?!?

  • Poodle Bites Bezos and Soon-Shiong

    Nov 3, 2024 | independent.com | Nick Welsh |Lou Segal |Wendy Fry |Christina McDermott

    ET TU BRUTUS:  All roads do not, in fact, lead to Rome despite the assertions of a much confused 12th century French poet-theologian whose cryptic contention has survived the centuries. Nor can you say — as I am inclined when given half a chance — that they lead to Santa Barbara. But it’s incontrovertible that they — the aforementioned roads — do go through it. Here’s a case in point.

  • Energy Co-op’s Attempt to Downsize Board Gives Goleta a Jolt

    Nov 2, 2024 | independent.com | Callie Fausey |Jean Yamamura |Alexei Koseff |Lou Segal

    Energy Co-op’s Attempt to Downsize Board Gives Goleta a Jolt Goleta Boardmember Calls Idea of Making 3CE Board Smaller a ‘Proposal in Need of Problem’ An issue over the number of board members seated at the 3CE energy consortium, which provides lower-cost electricity to all local jurisdictions except Lompoc and Santa Barbara, roiled the City of Goleta recently. | Credit: 3CE The energy cooperative 3CE is having what can only be called growing pains. Starting under the name Monterey Bay...

  • Santa Barbara Supervisor Bob Nelson, Growers Denied Access to ‘Toxic Tour’ of Santa Maria Farmland

    Nov 2, 2024 | independent.com | Lou Segal |Nick Welsh |Wendy Fry |Chuck Graham

    When Santa Barbara County Supervisor Bob Nelson showed up to the “Toxic Tour” of Santa Maria farmland, he was told, in polite terms, to buzz off. While the bus full of high school students and others invited on the tour — including the county’s agricultural commissioner, Jose Cheng — drove off, Nelson and some local growers, who were also denied, stood in the parking lot commiserating.

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