Santa Cruz Weekly News
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1.8KMixed Messages on Future of California Death Penalty
A public opinion stalemate over capital punishment
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4.5KSatan’s Goat Pardoning and an Ugly End to Ross Camp
Can’t we all just get along? Not if social media algorithms have their way
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4.4K2Can Santa Cruz Hold Onto Nonprofit Workers?
Community groups are raising wages to help workers survive, but at what cost?
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4.1K2Rolling in Cash, Cannabis Businesses Seek Banks
New legislation aims to give entrepreneurs paths to deposit their pots of money
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5.7K5 Key Factors Shaping Homelessness in Santa Cruz
As a judge orders closure of Ross homeless camp, debate continues about safety, funding and empathy
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2.0KCapitola’s Museum of Discovery Plans For Next Generation
As director Patrice Keet steps down, Capitola nonprofit fundraises for its future
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12.9K21Overheard at Santa Cruz’s Biggest Homeless Camp
A 200-person tent city is in legal limbo
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4.7KLong Road Ahead For Family of Highway 9 Traffic Victim
With charges pending in 22-year-old Josh Howard’s death, Highway 9 improvements could be years off
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NUZ: Bike Month’s Exciting Twist
Plus the weird thing about the suit over closing the homeless camp
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4.9K1Fundraiser Aims to Save Santa Cruz’s Hidden Peak Teahouse
The zen hang-out spot owes $36,000, nearly half of it to the IRS
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2.5KGoing Ghost Hunting at Revamped Brookdale Lodge
Newly renovated hotel screens ‘American Supernatural’ and looks for ghosts
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4.1KSanta Cruz County’s Cannabis Delivery Battle
County sues state regulators as dispensaries protest online competition
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NUZ: Santa Cruz Seeks New Ways to Screw Over Homeless
Plus a new pot shop, environmental concerns in Watsonville and Don Lane’s latest blog
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6.4KCar Owners Get Smashed in Santa Cruz
Auto glass repair shops weigh in on property crime trends
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3.1K1VIDEO: Surprising Orca, Dolphin Sightings in Monterey Bay
Canadian researchers staying in Watsonville put careers on hold every year to study marine mammals
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NUZ: Will UCSC Ever Build More Housing On Campus?
East Meadow nonsense, plus an election committee disappearing act
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7.3K12Arts Council Director Gets Priced Out of Santa Cruz
Michelle Williams and her family have mixed feelings about leaving for Florida
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1.9KWill Santa Cruz Get a New Human Rights Commission?
Councilmember Drew Glover suggests new local body with seven subcommittees
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NUZ: Ranger Danger and Flynn’s Cabaret for Sale
At what point does fear of tall-ish buildings get to be silly?
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1.6KSanta Cruz Warriors Set For Western Conference Finals
What to expect when the Sea Dubs take on Rio Grande Valley on April 2
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2.2KInside Santa Cruz’s Enviro-Friendly Water Recharge
Experiments backed by activists and city officials getting first real tests
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NUZ: Homelessness Tests Tempers at Park Meeting
Plus, another look at controversial ‘Seattle Is Dying’ doc
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2.7KFirst-ever VegFest Plants for Success
Santa Cruz summit will teach plant-based dieting and sustainability
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3.9K2How Long Until Capitola Village is Underwater?
Sea-level rise threatens the enclave at a junction of a flowing creek and crashing waves
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4.0K3SCPD Investigating Officer’s Racial Facebook Comment
Policing in the age of online echo chambers and Black Lives Matter
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NUZ: How Seattle’s Anti-Homeless Frenzy Spread to Santa Cruz
When it comes to tough choices, stretching the truth doesn’t do any good
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2.1KFrom ‘Passivist’ to Santa Cruz Resistance Warrior
Santa Cruz Indivisible co-founder reflects on two years of Trump
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2.4KDebate Over Highway 9 Fixes Revived After Tragic Death
San Lorenzo Valley residents call on leaders to walk the walk on improvements
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NUZ: Cruzio’s Fiber Fumble; Local Twitter Gets #Lame
Cruzio claws its way to new Internet customers
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2.4KUCSC Debuts ‘Serious Games’ Master’s Degree
Video games get a redesign for health, education and social impact
