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Opinion from Community Voices

Opinion from Community Voices

Highway 1 futility: Why you might soon be spending more time in traffic

Traffic on Highway 1 between Morrissey Boulevard and Soquel Avenue has not abated with the addition of an exit-only lane.

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Highway 1 futility: Why you might soon be spending more time in traffic

By Rick Longinotti

Activist Rick Longinotti warns Highway 1 commuters about two county projects he believes will make traffic around Santa...

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Eight things you know about homelessness that are wrong

The Benchlands during September's clearing of the homeless encampment along the San Lorenzo River.

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Eight things you know about homelessness that are wrong

By Don Lane

Housing advocate Don Lane has worked on issues of homelessness for three decades. Here, he addresses the eight...

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Santa Cruz Water 101: Why we are still in drought

The Loch Lomond reservoir in 2019.

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Santa Cruz Water 101: Why we are still in drought

By Mike Rotkin

Lookout political columnist Mike Rotkin explains why the atmospheric bomb cyclones that flooded parts of Santa Cruz...

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Was the president’s visit to Santa Cruz County worth it?

Crowds lined roads near Watsonville Municipal Airport to greet President Joe Biden.

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Was the president’s visit to Santa Cruz County worth it?

By Tom Honig

Veteran journalist and former Santa Cruz Sentinel editor Tom Honig reflects on President Joe Biden’s visit to Santa Cruz...