The crew manning the Santa Cruz Harbor dredge was tasked with keeping the harbor mouth clear from excessive storm debris…
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In this edition of In the Public Interest, Christopher Neely delves into regional housing allocation numbers, how many…
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Morning Lookout: Watsonville lunch fare, Highway 9 update, 4/20 haze & Student Lookout
A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that limits can be placed on the use of a car horn in…
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Don’t toot your own horn: Honking is not free speech, judges rule
A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that limits can be placed on the use of a car horn in the name of public safety.
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Student Lookout: Vegan bites, stress relief recs and some mild film disappointment
UC Santa Cruz and the City of Santa Cruz have been embroiled in a lawsuit since February 2022 over UCSC’s plan to boost…
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Supreme Court sides with FDA on abortion pills, blocks Texas rulings for now
The conservative Supreme Court refused to second-guess the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of abortion pills as safe and effective.
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Oakland Trader Joe’s store becomes first to unionize in California
Workers at the Trader Joe’s store in Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood voted to unionize, but the national organizing effort suffered a setback.
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Morning Lookout: Ceiba College Prep update, reflecting on FDR’s death and A’s heading to Vegas
Three years after the NFL’s Raiders left for Sin City, the Athletics say they’re aiming buy land near the Las Vegas…
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Lyrid meteor shower, peaking Sunday night to Monday morning, could feature fireballs
The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known such phenomena, appears this year with little moon interference, promising a good show.
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Highway 9 overnight closures set for next week; two-way traffic could return by midweek
A half-mile section of Highway 9 hasn’t seen two-way traffic since it was struck by a New Year’s Eve landslide. Crews will work to put finishing touches on repairs next week to fully reopen the key artery through the Santa Cruz Mountains.