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586Letter to the Editor: GLIB GIBBS
A letter to the editor of Good Times
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212Opinion: A Hip-Hop Thanksgiving
No, really, it works!
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760Veterans Hall to Open Santa Cruz County’s First Veterans Village in Ben Lomond
Santa Cruz Gives’ biggest year yet includes several nonprofits battling homelessness
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210The Santa Cruz County Redistricting Controversy
Heated discussions surrounding Scotts Valley’s reunification are fueled by socioeconomic concerns
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306Capitola Leaders Pen Letter Opposing Draft Assembly Maps
The new maps, released by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, would split the 29th Assembly District currently overseen by Mark Stone
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481UC Housing Crunch Worsens
Uncertainty around whether instruction would be in person or online created a last-minute rush of students applying for housing
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196Watsonville Redistricting Committee Probes Maps, Incumbency Rules
Watsonville Community Redistricting Advisory Committee is closing in on its final recommendations to the Watsonville City Council for how the city’s district...
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345METRO CEO Alex Clifford Announces Departure
Clifford's announcement comes six months after the METRO Board of Directors approve a three-year contract extension and a salary increase
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368House Narrowly Passes Biden’s Social Safety Net and Climate Bill
Over the next decade, $2 trillion will be used to battle climate change, expand health care and reweave the nation’s social safety...
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443Ag Commissioner Releases Annual Crop Report
The 2020 Crop Report for the County of Santa Cruz details the region’s agricultural commodities during one of the most challenging years...
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408Judge Temporarily Halts Pajaro Levee Cleanup
Anthony Prince, general counsel for the California Homeless Union/Statewide Organizing Council, filed an injunction with the U.S. District Court for the Northern...
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583Pajaro Valley High Teachers to File Staff Shortage Complaint
They say the ongoing teacher shortage is a threat to student health and safety and makes their jobs untenable
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461Watsonville Appoints New City Attorney
Samantha Zutler is the first woman to be chosen for the position in the city's history
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6652Santa Cruz County’s Indoor Mask Mandate Returns Monday
Santa Cruz County Health Officer Dr. Gail Newel issued a health order requiring all people to wear a face-covering when indoors in...
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4012Does Pine Flats Road Really Need Trees Removed?
While arborists surveyed the property earlier this year, the removal work didn’t begin until about two weeks ago; it's scheduled to continue...
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427Pelosi Predicts Thursday Vote on Biden’s Ambitious Social Policy Bill
House Dems increasingly confident that they have the support to pass their $1.85 trillion social policy and climate change bill
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510Wildfire Cleanup Contractor Vanishes
County reaches out to Governor after staff reported Anvil Builders Inc. would not fix millions of dollars in damage they caused to...
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296Still No Decision on Watsonville Interim City Manager Appointment
The city council has not decided on who will lead the municipality in the interim after outgoing city manager Matt Huffaker leaves...
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470Santa Cruz Luminary Stephen Kessler Discusses his Latest Collection of Poetry, ‘Last Call’
The local writer's 12th collection of poetry 'Last Call,' published by Black Widow Press, is his longest work yet
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361Covid-19 Outbreak Reported at Santa Cruz Main Jail
According to report, about 12 inmates have tested positive and are under quarantine protocol
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448Poetry Event Stopped After ‘Zoombombing’
Virtual event highlighting writers of color attacked during Zoom meeting by onslought of racial and homophobic slurs shouted and pornographic images
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328Sups Approve Redistricting Map that will ‘Reunify’ Scotts Valley
The city of Scotts Valley was split along Highway 17 during the previous redistricting one decade ago
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702Sexually Violent Predator to Move to Bonny Doon Per Judge’s Order
Residents upset with ruling on whether or not a man who raped multiple people in the 1980s could reside on Wild Iris...
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Letter to the Editor: Not a Pretty Picture
A letter to the editor of Good Times
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451Opinion: Another Santa Cruz Gives Surprise
GT’s holiday giving campaign takes a huge leap forward
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487UCSC Unveils ‘Blueprint’ for Long Range Development Plan
University Chancellor Cynthia Larive expects enrollment to double over the next 20 years
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6721Empty Home Tax Aims to Generate Funds for Low-Income Housing in Santa Cruz
Opponents say measure unfairly penalizes homeowners
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631Palace Art & Office Supply to Remain Open Under New Ownership
Palace Art & Office Supply, which was previously set to close, will remain open under new ownership by a local family.
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472Volunteer Firefighters Recall Harrowing Dixie Days
The Dixie Fire would burn more than 963,000 acres over a 103-day period
