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Powering Up
An Electric Vehicle Workshop and National Plug-In Day celebrate and educate about electric vehicles A key point that electric vehicle (EV) advocates are pushing is the idea of return on investment—that...
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Halfway There
The 180/180 campaign celebrates housing 90 of the county's most vulnerable homeless The keynote speaker at a celebration this week marking the halfway goal for the 180/180 campaign, a multi-agency...
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Commercial Pot Grows Banned in Capitola
The Capitola City Council unanimously passes a ban on commercial cultivation of medical marijuana Capitola is not big a place—the city covers less than 2 square miles and is home to fewer than 10,000...
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Protesting Jail Funding
Sin Barras calls on community to reject jail expansion grant The Board of State and Community Corrections officially recommended yesterday, Thursday, Jan. 16, that Santa Cruz County receive a $24.8...
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Bike Beef
Santa Cruz City Council authorizes plan to give recovered bicycles to Teen Center Over the past two years, the subject of bicycles recovered by the Santa Cruz Police Department has proven itself to be...
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Voices of Lower Pacific
Employees at Lower Pacific Avenue businesses weigh in on what it is like to work in the area Just a few blocks inland from Santa Cruz’s sought-after coastline, Downtown Santa Cruz boasts a wealth of...
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Charges Announced in Cyclist Death
Vehicular manslaughter charges brought forth in case that killed a local cyclist The Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office will charge a 63-year-old motorist with vehicular manslaughter for the...
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Radiation Rundown
What we know about the current and eventual repercussions of the Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant's nuclear disaster Radiation released into the environment following the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear...
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Surfer Tackles GMOs
Kyle Thiermann releases latest Surfing For Change film Local surfer and wave maker Kyle Thiermann has come a long way since he first graced the cover of Good Times back in 2009. Then, his Surfing For...
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Wary of War
Local activists respond to administration’s call for strike against Syrian regime Protesters gathered at the intersection of Ocean and Water streets in Santa Cruz Saturday morning, Aug. 31, in response...
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