Letters to the Editor

Letters

Readers question addiction terminology, celebrate Janus CEO Amber Williams and share a fatal DUI case update. Christina Waters responds to criticism of her music review.

The Editor’s Desk

From sumo wrestling and Duck Island Festival to Capitola Beach Festival, Fiesta en la Playa and Laurie Anderson, Brad Kava surveys an unusually packed Santa Cruz weekend.

Letters

Readers weigh in on the proposed Seahawk battery storage project in Aptos and a Good Times review of composer Sarah Hennies at the Cabrillo Festival.

The Editor’s Desk

Editor Brad Kava remembers the spectacle of sumo wrestling, looks ahead to World Elite Sumo in Santa Cruz and highlights a busy week of local events.

Letters

Readers weigh in on Santa Cruz State Parks, license-plate surveillance and the proposed Seahawk battery energy storage project near Watsonville.

The Editor’s Desk

Brad Kava marks 25 years of Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections and celebrates more Santa Cruz success stories, from Goodles and Kentucky Mule to artist Shaun Logan.

Letters

Good Times readers weigh in on Mozaic, Mak Nova, the Neighbor’s Pub, traffic safety, the Cabrillo Music Festival and sustainable water.

The Editor’s Desk

Brad Kava considers the strange durability of poetry and influencers, Santa Cruz’s celebrated cannabis, new airport grants and a Lost Boys fan-art exhibition.

Letters

Readers sound off on Ani DiFranco and Utah Phillips, UCSC parking headaches, threats to Monterey Bay, a recent cover story and concerns over development at 7th and Brommer.

This week’s letters correct recent reporting on Capitola’s coastal bluff fence and the Over the Hill Gang Saloon, respond to Grateful Dead and Cabrillo Festival coverage, and make the case for rainwater catchment.

The Editor’s Desk

Brad Kava warns about renewed threats to coastal protections and offshore drilling, while also highlighting Pajaro Valley school-board turmoil and questions about food safety.

The Editor’s Desk

From Danny Wright’s Gravity Water systems to Santa Cruz-born Goodles, Brad Kava considers the local innovators finding smarter ways to work with energy, water and food—and asks why we aren’t doing more of it already.

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Season of Ice

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The Editor’s Desk

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Nice Dreams

Catching Fire

The Editor’s Desk