Doyle was among the founding faculty members of UC Santa Cruz when the campus opened in 1965 and was largely responsible for the establishment of Long Marine Laboratory.
Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Posted inCity Life
Introducing Lookout’s newest membership benefit: ‘SC Insiders’… and a special offer for you
Your Lookout membership just got even better!
Posted inLatest News
Santa Cruz Main Beach parking rates to increase Sunday as city prepares for tourist season
Base parking meter rates in and around the beach will increase from $1.80 per hour to $2.25 per hour — a 25% increase — starting May 1. It’s the first rate increase since 2019.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
‘It’s the right time.’: Ryan Coonerty in his own words about choosing not to run for reelection
Santa Cruz County Third District Supervisor Ryan Coonerty announced to his constituents in a newsletter Tuesday that he won’t be seeking reelection in 2022 for a third term. Here’s the full text of what he wrote.
Posted inBusiness & Technology
Lookout to add business and tech reporter through Report for America program
Neil Strebig will join Lookout next month to cover Santa Cruz County’s burgeoning business and tech community. He comes to California from the York Daily Record in York, Pennsylvania.
Posted inCOVID Today
If you can’t get to the vaccine, Santa Cruz County wants to get the vaccine to you
County health officials are encouraging people who have difficulty leaving their homes to fill out an online survey that is designed to help get them vaccinated.
Posted inVaccine Watch
California, Santa Cruz County greenlight J&J vaccinations to resume immediately
The CDC and FDA lifted their pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations Friday, and state and county officials followed suit Sunday morning.
Posted inLatest News
Santa Cruz weekend weather watch: Rain, temps in low 50s headed our way
A late-season cold front is headed to the Bay Area and Central Coast this weekend, bringing “beneficial rain,” according to the National Weather Service. The rain may help delay fire season in the short term, but the lack of seasonal rainfall will keep longer-term fire concerns elevated.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
‘Disgust, fear, and sadness’: Public Facebook post documents anti-Asian incident in Santa Cruz County
In a Facebook post Sunday, Melissa Tao wrote that she found a cup “filled with pee” on her windshield after leaving her car for 15 minutes in a parking lot at 41st Avenue and Portola.
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‘Work far from over’: Santa Cruz activists, leaders react to Derek Chauvin’s guilt in George Floyd’s murder
From all four mayors of Santa Cruz County’s cities to Congressman Jimmy Panetta to local community activist Bella Bonner and others, locals described Chauvin’s conviction as a time for reflection and a call to further action for social justice.
