Santa Cruz Weekly News
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477Reading to Dogs and Other Local Ways to Help the Animals
Shelter leaders say how we treat furry friends has a lot to do with how we treat other people
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274NUZ: We Found A Guy Who’s Actually Helping the Homeless
The Ross Camp is over, but a vital storage program avoided catastrophe
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2.1K3Former Mayor Cynthia Chase Is Moving to Oakland
Chase, who’s left the sheriff’s office, sounds off on the city’s approach to housing
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957Supervisors Approve Live Oak Housing Project
Board also bans no-fault evictions
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NUZ: Two Resignations, a Retirement and Plenty Bad-Faith Blogging
The CPVAW chair and vice-chair have resigned, due to a vote regarding two councilmen
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2.6K2A New Kind of Commune
Cooperative ownership is on the rise
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1.9K1Nude Awakening: The Origins of UCSC’s First Rain Run
'I’m not going to be the only clothed person here!’
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NUZ: The MAH Will Be OK; Santa Cruz Mayoral Musical Chairs
According to its new report, the MAH has $9.8 million in assets
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2.6K3The Rebirth of Santa Cruz’s Court of Mysteries
The quirky subject of much Westside lore gets an overhaul by new owners
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1.7K5A $27 Million Vision For Downtown Santa Cruz
An architect models how much the city can do with its library and parking plan
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NUZ Pro-Tip: Don’t Defend Racism on Social Media
Ashley Scontriano isn’t running for Santa Cruz City Council again
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1.1KSanta Cruz County OKs New Development, Syringe Committee
Development and public health were top of mind at a recent board of supervisors meeting
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2.4K2The Real Battle Over Downtown Santa Cruz Parking
The city's proposed parking garage and library project hints at deeper divides over housing and transportation
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1.4KWhy Cabrillo’s Eyeing Another Bond Four Years After Failed Effort
After failed 2016 attempt, Cabrillo College aims for $274 million bond this March
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1.8KLoma Prieta: A Look Back
Historic photos of Santa Cruz County after the quake that would forever change the local landscape
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2.1K‘Thank God For A Generator’: County Tested By PG&E Blackout
Confusion reigned after PG&E turned off the power for more than 37,000 locals
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1.2KWill Cannabis Growers Who Paid Their Dues Get a Fair Shake?
Small fraction of those who signed up with the county are getting a spot in line
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NUZ: Don’t Believe Everything Strange Men with Clipboards Say
Woman who signed recall petition plans to withdraw her name
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2.3K5Pot Growers Scramble as Sheriff Steps Up Enforcement
Deputies are cracking down on the black market to make legalization work
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1.8K1California’s Homeless College Student Problem
Students are pushing for safe parking areas and services
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NUZ: Fire Hydrant Crashes and PG&E Blackouts
The lights may be going out for thousands in Santa Cruz County
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2.4K8Women’s Rights Group: Reconsider City Council Censure
CPVAW defends female city staffers, as council moves forward with mediation
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1.6K1Santa Cruz 8th Grader Takes on Inequality at Science Fairs
Kirby student Rinoa Oliver in national spotlight for showing the boost that wealthy kids get in science and math
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NUZ: Recallers Pull Out the Stops; Voting Rights Threat on Hold
What do kids’ soccer games, a bougie Westside winery and a Whole Foods parking lot have in common? They’re all contested ground...
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1.6KFilm Captures Fight to Save Beach Flats Garden
Now, a Seaside rep says company is “open and willing” to extend lease
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2.2KYoung People Lead Santa Cruz’s Climate Strike
New generation of environmentalists emerges, with goal of halving emissions by 2030
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NUZ: Santa Cruz Leaders Don’t Care About Your Silly Housing Crisis
Council may leave Santa Cruz in violation of the Housing Crisis Act of 2019
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2.9KDiapers: The Latest Casualty of the Housing Crisis?
Earth Diaper offers free compostable diapers to struggling local families
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Nuz Recalls Hearing Something Dumb
Plus, a discussion on homeless solutions
