News
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3661Planning Commission Prepares to Weigh in on Corridor Rezoning
As Santa Cruz looks for ways to build more housing, corridor option gets pushback
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247‘GT’ Tries to Escape from Exit Santa Cruz
Two new downtown businesses, including Santa Cruz’s first escape room, this week in briefs
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1.8KA Brief History of the Cooper House
The Cooper House is the spiritual and geographical predecessor of Abbott Square
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372Surfers Plan to Honor Hawaiian Princes With New Plaque
The story behind a possible new park in the works at San Lorenzo Point
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404Opinion May 17, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor
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641Who’s to Blame When Protesters Won’t Talk?
The Kerr Hall Occupation sparks a heated debate about the First Amendment and race
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545Consensus on Homelessness?
New homeless coalition’s ideas overlap with a nascent city report
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825Santa Cruz Tries Curbing Bird Poop Near Cowell Beach
How a little chicken wire will hopefully get us of the “Beach Bummers” list, which comes out soon
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5151Opinion May 10, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor
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409The End of the Kerr Hall Occupation
This week in briefs, a protest ends successfully, and an East Coast civil rights group tries to stir things up
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417Monterey Bay Youth Outdoor Day’s Thrilling Growth
After hiatus, event at county fairgrounds adds an extra day
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1.9KSanta Cruz City Council Tries to Hack Homelessness
Comprehensive homeless report takes a countywide look at reducing suffering
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491Opinion May 3, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor
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16.7K2This Man Bikes the Railroad Tracks. Can he do that?
With a welder, he built two ‘rail bikes’ designed to ride the coastal line
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664New Doc ‘What the Health’ Looks at Healthy Diet, Health Orgs’ Silence
‘What the Health,’ took a surprising turn in filming process, says local associate producer
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945For Immigrants, Cannabis Is Still a Serious Risk
In light of feds’ crackdown, defense attorneys push for leniency
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681Opinion April 26, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor
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1.5KClean Slate Program Offers Ex-offenders Second Chance
With Clean Slate, some convicts get a clear record with good behavior
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1.3KStudent Launches Social Media App for Subcultures
Hamoon Mehran, a UCSC senior, taught himself software to create Happy Medium
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842Former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper to Speak in Santa Cruz
After two events, Norm Stamper will chat with local departments about social justice
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881Opinion April 19, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor
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446Virginia Becker Documents the Bittersweet
Photographer behind the Family Album Project captures milestones among society’s most vulnerable
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6711King City Backs Out of Monterey Bay CCE
One city takes controversial stand to create separate Community Choice Energy program
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1.2KEcology Action Helps Disadvantaged Communities Cut Back Water
With new funding, WaterLink program expands across Watsonville, Salinas and Bay Area
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774Opinion April 12, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor
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1.9K2Monterey Bay Community Power Will Start Enrolling in Summer
The county’s Community Choice Energy program is about to have its first meetings
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736Santa Cruz Warriors Fall in Playoffs
As the Development League evolves, we reflect on what makes the organization special
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1.6K2KUSP Fans Try to Bring Back Community Radio
Group has until the end of April to raise money to buy new spot on the airwaves
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1.1KOpinion April 5, 2017
Plus Letters to the Editor