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The much-delayed clearing of the Benchlands began on Monday, with phase one tackling the area closest to the Water...

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Max Chun is the general-assignment correspondent at Lookout Santa Cruz. Max’s position has pulled him in many different directions, seeing him cover development, COVID, the opioid crisis, labor, courts...