Santa Barbara Independent

Basic Information

• Category: newspaper
• Founded: 1986
• Website: https://www.independent.com/

Documented Facts

• Email: logo@2x.png (No linked source recorded for this statement.)

Evidence and Sources

• Santa Barbara Independent — Official Site (official)
• Santa Barbara Independent on instagram (social)
• Santa Barbara Independent on facebook (social)

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• Data status: Enriched
• Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (85/100)
• Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
• Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21

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AI summary

Founded in 1986, the Santa Barbara Independent is the leading source for news, arts & entertainment, and lifestyle coverage in the greater Santa Barbara area.

Available profile information

• Official website is captured for entity disambiguation.
• 1 official source linked for verification.
• 2 supporting sources linked.
• 1 structured fact available for extraction.

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