Santa Cruz Weekly News
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3.1KBuddhist Priests Teach Communication in Polarized Age
Jaku Kinst and Shinshu Roberts leading workshops on discussing touchy subjects
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22.3K20KSCO’s Georgia Peach Sounding Off on “White Genocide”
Michael Zwerling, the station’s owner, cites free speech in defending the host
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4.1KUnion Leaders Question Santa Cruz Metro CEO’s Salary Increase
Transit district responds to questions about compensation and a grand jury report
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5.8K4Thanks For Not Calling Us Back, Roger Grigsby
We’d like to let the owner of Chinese restaurant O'Mei off the hook for not calling us back
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4.2KA Moss Landing Man’s Shakespeare Sanctuary
Terry Taylor hopes to grow memorabilia sales to strengthen Shakespeare Society of America
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2.4KNetflix Doc Asks What Gawker Suit Means for Press Freedoms
‘Nobody Speak’ director disagrees with ideas that controversial site had suit coming
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22.5K20O’Mei Closed After Wrath Over Owner’s Support for David Duke
A sign on the Mission Street restaurant’s front door does not say when—or if—it will reopen
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6.5K1Creating Community and Support for Seniors, Aging Boomers
Mary Howe, wife of former Mayor Don Lane, says she helped start Village Santa Cruz to fill void
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1.8KWhen Will Santa Cruz County Roads Recover From Rains?
Despite extraordinary measures from Public Works, there is no quick fix
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4.7KWill the Broadway Hyatt Place Be Ready for Opening Day?
The Broadway Hyatt is suppposed to finally open Labor Day weekend, six years after its construction.
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3.9K1Twisty Politics of Eco-Bill Splits Local Progressives
Mark Stone and Bill Monning in rare policy disagreement over contentious cap-and-trade bill
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6.2KThe Local Supporters of Ranked Voting Say it Could Revolutionize Elections
Would ranked choice voting in Santa Cruz make elections more fair—or just more confusing?
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1.5KLocals Rally Against Racism Following Charlottesville Terror Attack
Local activists and politicians respond to violence and racism with call to action
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6.5KQ&A: Meet The New Santa Cruz Police Chief Andrew Mills
New Santa Cruz Police Chief Andrew Mills talks homeless, drugs and protests
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3.1KAt Litmus Box, Innovating How People Engage with Technology
Some projects are difficult to explain, confidential or still in prototype mode
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5.2K3180/2020 Approaches 600 Homeless Housed
Leaders discuss what’s next amid celebration and a discussion of housing and health
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4.9K1Cruzio’s Gigabit Fiber to Begin Construction
Santa Cruz company hopes first run of ambitious project will go online in 2018
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3.1KCity Bringing Back Retail Guru Robert Gibbs
Santa Cruz hasn’t yet implemented some of the expert’s biggest recommendations from last time
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3.0KDTA to Show of ‘Citizen Jane’ for Housing Discussion
Chip, executive director of the Downtown Association of Santa Cruz County, says Santa Cruz needs construction
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4.1K1Kitten Flippers Take in Foster Cats
Volunteers help ease the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter’s burden as young cats pour in
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4.4K1NextSpace Now Under New Ownership
The coworking outfit went from fledgling startup to a major force to an asset up for sale
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3.8K1Stripe Owner Suna Lock Leaves Her Mark on Santa Cruz Design
Downtown business owner has quietly impacted the look and feel of the city
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7.2KArt Exhibit Offers Window into Foster Care System
Emotional Museum of Art and History show open through the end of the year
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4.9KVacation Rental Debate Doesn’t Cool Down at Planning Commission
Amid high stakes, activists square off on Airbnb and other short-term rental sites
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3.6KThe 1440 Multiversity Campus, a Place for Wellness and Learning
Former 75-acre Christian college in Scotts Valley gets makeover and a new life
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41.1K9Logos, Used Book and Music Store, Closing After 48 Years
After trying to sell for a year, Logos owner John Livingston prepares for retirement
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3.4KCEMEX’s Strange Behavior Means Uncertainty for Davenport
With the multi-billion dollar profits, Mexican company dodges paying for water repairs, this week in briefs
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4.7K1Defense Attorneys Question Sheriff’s Immigration Stance
Jim Hart, long seen as an ally, says tha—when it comes to the jail—he can't cut out ICE entirely
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3.6KThousands Paddle Out in Jack O’Neill’s Honor
At least 3,000 surfers, kayakers and paddle boarders remember wetsuit innovator Jack O’Neill
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5.2KInside Cowell’s Ranking as California’s Third-Worst Beach
The confusion, disagreements and misinformation around the water quality near Cowell
