Happy Monday evening, folks. Here comes some warm temperatures. To those headlines… A plan for 300 on-campus beds for Cabrillo College students? Here’s how that is taking shape A developing plan: Cabrillo — and UC Santa Cruz — tried to tap a new $2 billion state fund to build on-campus housing. While it was shut […]
Lookout PM Archive
LOOKOUT PM: New fine dining in Aptos & circling back on The Nick
Happy Friday evening, my friends — we made it. A reminder that we will temporarily interrupt the splendid weather we’ve been enjoying with a little bit of rainfall and wind. Plan your Saturday events accordingly. Lots of good stuff to end your week with here, so let’s get to those headlines…. Restaurant Malik Williams opens […]
LOOKOUT PM: BLM mural stalls onward & a gold medal message worth spreading
Happy Thursday evening, folks. I don’t know about you, but the first week of Daylight Savings Time really kicks my butt — especially when you get to about Thursday and have powered through like a solider up to this point and suddenly you are just … f-a-d-i-n-g. I will allow the hard-charging youngsters in our […]
LOOKOUT PM: Japan quake won’t send tsunami & a question: ‘What is erotic?’
Happy Wednesday evening, folks. Looks like we’ll get a little more precipitation to fall from the sky on Saturday. Every bit counts, right? Until then it looks like a couple more beautiful days ahead — and even perhaps a little mid-week warmup (close to 80 degrees Tuesday/Wednesday) next week. To the headlines… 7.3 earthquake strikes […]
LOOKOUT PM: Why housing projects take so long & why we love Pi(e) Day
Happy Tuesday evening, folks. Yes, I guess we will call those few droplets we saw early today spring showers. But, man, we could use some more. Here are the official spritzing totals. We do keep pouring out useful journalism for you though regardless of what Mother Nature does with her end of the bargain. To […]
LOOKOUT PM: Why not her? Plus locally raised meat & sky-high studios
Happy Monday evening, folks. I had the pleasure of interviewing Gail Pellerin this morning about her leap into the 28th District State Assembly race over the weekend. If you don’t know Pellerin’s story, you should. Interesting parts of it were previously told by Wallace Baine and Grace Stetson. In fact, if you have time, I […]
LOOKOUT PM: More Homekey ruckus, Icons of Santa Cruz & Eaters Digest
Happy Friday, everyone. Let’s tie a bow on this thing. First off a little news you can use if you’re a Santa Cruz resident. With Andy Mills living the desert life in Palm Springs now and Bernie Escalante only taking the reins temporarily, a new top cop is needed. It goes without saying that this […]
LOOKOUT PM: Ukes, dinosaurs, Derby Girls & plenty more this weekend
Kaiser Permanente has partnered with systems change agency SupplyBank.org to disperse donations of sanitizing wipes, N95…
LOOKOUT PM: The ‘mess’ of Santa Cruz districting and … roller derby returns!
Hey, everyone and happy over-the-hump-we-go Wednesday evening. My friend Grace and I got the task of burying our heads deep into the topic of Santa Cruz government early this week and it’s been a fascinating and mind-blowing study for us both. Fortunately this area remains stocked with savvy political veterans following things closely from the […]
LOOKOUT PM: How the city plans to spend $14.6 million on homelessness
Happy Tuesday evening, folks. How will the city of Santa Cruz spend $14.6 million of state funds on homelessness? That was a key topic of discussion today at Santa Cruz City Council, where a three-year plan was outlined in detail. And, as expected, the future of the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line will go to […]

