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838Former Inmate Helped Bonny Doon Residents Save Their Homes
Ex-inmate firefighters were trained for exactly the work Cal Fire needs help with
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842County Fairgrounds Hosts Drive-Thru Fair Food Sales
Drive-thru will offer fair favorites such as corn dogs and deep-fried Oreos
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1.1KCoastal Cleanup Efforts Adapt in the Age of Covid-19
Save Our Shores encourages individual action to clean up locally
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825How Local Museums, Galleries Are Staying Afloat During the Pandemic
Diverse funding sources help local art groups weather the economic downturn
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9073Water Quality: San Lorenzo Valley District Explains Do-Not-Drink Order
How safe is San Lorenzo Valley's water right now?
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6651Fire Inspections: Santa Cruz Fire Chief’s Problem With Grand Jury Report
Santa Cruz Fire Chief Jason Hajduk says report's numbers are wrong
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977County Supervisors Move to Streamline Rebuilding Process Following Fire
CZU Lightning Complex fire destroyed at least 900 homes
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1.2KOpinion: Sept. 2, 2020
Plus letters to the editor
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875Revisiting the Report That Warned About the County’s Wildfire Risk
A Grand Jury report called out several factors in wildfire risk
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909Double Whammy of Covid-19, Fires Strain Social Service Providers
Local groups adapt to rapidly meet need amid dual ongoing crises
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848Man Suspected of Stealing Cal Fire Commander’s Wallet Arrested
Live Oak man suspected of stealing a wallet from a firefighter’s truck
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992Santa Cruz County Mutual Aid Supports Homeless Evacuees
Local group raises money to support homeless people displaced by the fire
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756Covid-19 Economic Restrictions Expected to Remain in Place
State may release new reopening guidance Friday
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7121Watsonville Approves Moratorium on Covid-19 Evictions
Moratorium will protect Watsonville tenants affected by the virus until Jan. 15, 2021
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1.0KExperts Offer Advice on How to Help Wildlife Fleeing Fires
Residents encouraged to put out water for fleeing wildlife
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831Thousands of CZU Lightning Complex Fire Evacuees Head to San Jose
San Jose hotels offer discounted rooms for fire evacuees
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1.3KOpinion: Aug. 26, 2020
Plus letters to the editor
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1.2K1Debate Brews Over Residents Who Won’t Evacuate During Fire
Some residents stay to defend their homes amid the CZU Lightning Complex fire
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889Community Foundation Aids Farmworkers During Crisis
Community Foundation provides farmworkers with monthly rent checks
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1.0KLocal Farmers Share Thoughts on Climate Change, Sustainability
Rising temperatures, more frequent heat waves and wildfires are growing concerns for farmers
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1.0KEvacuees Reflect on Loss and Uncertainty as CZU Fires Burn
Santa Cruz County has eight evacuation sites set up so far
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1.0KSanta Cruz County Fairgrounds Sets Up Shelter for Fire Evacuees
Shelters set up at Pescadero High School, Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium and Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
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1.0KSupervisors Approve Eviction Moratorium Through September
Statewide rule to protect renters expires Sept. 1
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1.1KEvacuations Ordered As Lightning Complex Fires Grow
Fires are threatening 6,000 structures as of Wednesday morning
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1.2KOpinion: Aug. 19, 2020
Plus letters to the editor
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1.1KLocal Gyms Get Creative to Keep Members Safe and Fit
Gyms turn to outdoor setups, virtual classes, and loaning out equipment to keep members
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1.1KHow the Health Crisis Could Empower a Healing Shift
Facing one’s own mortality is its own motivating factor for a shift to healthy habits
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961An Overdose, New Services and Uncertainty on Homelessness
A look inside an expanded syringe program and a new camp
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943Fires, Wind, Lightning, Blackouts Strike Santa Cruz
Fires pop up around the San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay areas
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1.1KCensus Begins Final Count With Door-to-Door Visits
Census can also be filled out via mail, phone, or online
