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A Tale of Two Tahoes
Curtis Cartier explores one of the state's most famous ski resorts and one of its best kept secrets.
Paddleheads
The 23rd Santa Cruz Kayak Surf Festival heats up with new stand-up paddle and collegiate divisions.
Code Red
Governance reform group California Forward wants to hear Santa Cruz's ideas on fixing the budget mess.
License to Kill
Fair use on YouTube is a hot battleground for the Internet frontier.
Nūz: Santa Cruz County News Briefs
Santa Cruz wins top marks in wellbeing poll; Watsonville council mourns loss of colleague Dale Skillicorn and scurries to fill his seat.
Thug Life
'Gomorrah' reveals the shame of a nation.
House of Pain
'Last House' remake is a sign of the times.
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Chick-a-Boom
Fusion innovators Chick Corea and John McLaughlin explode into Santa Cruz with their new Five Peace Band.
The World Is A Ghetto
Somali-born rapper K'naan makes the first great album of the year.
Mūz
Beirut, Morrissey, Madlib: Curtis Cartier lets us in on the top releases of February.
Music and Nightlife Calendar Picks
Jazz funk pianist Dred Scott, power-punk locals the Huxtables and surf rock stalwart Nokie Edwards set a point for Santa Cruz stages.
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Bull Market
Things get exciting at a late-season locavore stash diversification meeting.
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State of the Book
An author and editor of more than 140 characters takes note.
Letters to the Editor
March 18-25, 2009