Newsmakers with JRApr 16'When the Tide Goes Out...See Who's Swimming Naked' - Montecito Editor Talks COVID Econ RecoveryOn Wednesday, Newsmakers checked in with Gwyn Lurie, editor in chief of the Montecito Journal, who was keen to talk about the cover story...
Newsmakers with JRApr 15Send Your Coronavirus Questions for Supervisor Gregg Hart -- Plus: Notes, Updates & F-Word's HistoryBoard of Supervisors Chair Gregg Hart, who's leading Santa Barbara County’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, is scheduled to be Newsmaker...
Newsmakers with JRApr 15Op-Ed: Amid Unprecedented Crisis, Santa Barbara's Recovery Requires "An Infrastructure of Hope"(Editor's note: Amid the coronavirus catastrophe, Newsmakers has struggled to marshal our thoughts to imagine and frame a pathway to reco...
Newsmakers with JRApr 13How Long Will California's Coronavirus Shutdown Go On? ---Newsmakers Zooms with Hannah Beth JacksonAmid growing debate over California’s broad stay-at-home order, state Senator Hannah Beth Jackson said on Monday that lifting social dist...
Newsmakers with JRApr 10Zoom Chat: Inside the SB Indy's Newsroom with Nick Welsh --"The Wolf is Definitely at the Door" With “Newsmakers TV” on indefinite hiatus, our Department of Global Video Platforms and Luddite Technology has launched a new series of Z...
Newsmakers with JRApr 9Planners Push Back on Permit for Busted Lompoc Pot Farm(Editor's note: Melinda Burns, veteran environmental reporter and community hero, is keeping an eye on the high-stakes controversy over S...
Newsmakers with JRApr 8SB Electeds Hosting Tele-Town Hall on COVID-19 for Seniors, Families and Caregivers on WednesdaySanta Barbara's elected representatives in Sacramento and Washington have scheduled a teleconference town hall on Wednesday (April 8) to ...
Newsmakers with JRApr 7Pandemic Politics: Wisconsin Primary is a Flashing Red Light for Legitimacy of Presidential ElectionThe disgraceful spectacle of today’s life-threatening primary election in Wisconsin is both a vivid symbol of the savagery of the nation’...
Newsmakers with JRApr 5Notebook: Must Reads, Jiffy Masks, Surfer Ban, New Data -- Plus: Orangutan Handwashing TechniqueMust-reads. As a public service, many of the nation's most respected and most credible online and print news organizations currently are ...
Newsmakers with JRApr 3"The Plague" is on Backorder, and Six Other Essential Things to Know about the Pandemic TodayThe search for meaning in a public health crisis. "The Plague," the French writer Albert Camus’ famed 1947 novel about a fictional epidem...
Newsmakers with JRApr 1Here's the Key Interactive COVID Forecast Model of Deaths, Medical Aid -- Day-to-Day, State-by-StateOn Monday, when Donald Trump paid a sporadic visit to Planet Earth, public health officials at the White House for the first time directl...
Newsmakers with JRMar 30Press Clips: Even as the Virus Batters Local News Business, Journos Hustle, Scoop & PersevereIt is an alarming paradox of the Plague Era: Amid an economic crisis triggered by a public health emergency, the demand for credible loca...
Newsmakers with JRMar 26Scenes from a Pandemic: The Two Realities of COVID-19Anyone who has suffered and survived life-threatening sickness discerns the honest truth of the opening lines of Susan Sontag’s famous wo...
Newsmakers with JRMar 26Calbuzz: Why Trump's Poll Boost is a Bump -- Not a Spike(Some regular readers, displeased with President Trump's handling of the COVID-19 crisis, have asked Newsmakers to explain the sudden inc...
Newsmakers with JRMar 24Seven Essential Things to Know About COVID-19 TodayState of play. At the dawn of World War I, Polish revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg popularized a Marxist slogan that increasingly seems apt f...
Newsmakers with JRMar 22C-19 Notes: I Don't Want to Live in Interesting Times Anymore (Updated)Our Founders have a combined age of 147 years, but there’s not a bit of truth to the rumor that we covered the Spanish Flu epidemic of 19...
Newsmakers with JRMar 20Leaked U.S. Document Assumes 18-Month COVID Pandemic - Gov. Sends Dire Warning, SB Cases Climb to 9A 100-page U.S. government response plan for the COVID-19 outbreak assumes the pandemic will last “18 months or longer” and may include “...
Newsmakers with JRMar 19Viral Living: The Ins and Outs of Social Distancing (Update)Dr. Jason Prystowsky's presentation on Wednesday night’s webinar, hosted by SPARC, provided a solid and up-to-date look at the COVID-19 p...
Newsmakers with JRMar 18Still Time to Register for COVID-19 Public Education Webinar at 6 p.m. Tonight with Cottage ER DocAt post time, there are still spots available for a COVID-19 webinar with Cottage Hospital Emergency Medicine physician Dr. Jason Prystow...
Newsmakers with JRMar 17Here's the Alarming COVID-19 Report by British Scientists that Made Trump and Fox Change their Tune Last week, media columnist Margaret Sullivan recommended one action that would instantly compel Donald Trump to drop the clown act and be...
