Author Archives: Bruce

Highlights this week: BRATTON…complexities re 831 Water Street, Cummings Supervisor Party, Dear San Francisco Show. GREENSITE…on Paying Attention to the Downtown Plan Expansion. KROHN…Things change the more they stay the same. STEINBRUNER…Country Redistricting and Ryan Coonerty. HAYES…Unusual Ponds. PATTON… That … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Threat to our  Monterey Bay district representation, movie critiques, Live Here Now. GREENSITE…on how new projects gain acceptance. KROHN…Pandemic and time, closed businesses, camping ban, murals, closing streets, council zoom sessions, empty homes tax. STEINBRUNER…Soquel Creek Water … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…the future of our downtown, movie critiques, live here now. GREENSITE…On Santa Cruz: A Sense of Place. KROHN…Issues-R-Us. STEINBRUNER…Seacliff Hotel Issues, County Supervisor boundaries, Mimi Hall’s new job, residents doing firefighting. HAYES…Colorful Madrone Forests. PATTON…Downtown garages Coast … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Good old Halloween, our Downtown Our Future, film critiques, Live Here Now. GREENSITE…on 130 Center St. KROHN…Police chief exit interview, just the facts ma’am – 2017. STEINBRUNER…Soquel Water tank problem, Airport lawsuit, redistricting notice, Kaiser medical project, … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…No on cannabis/childcare measure?, movie critiques, Live Here Now. GREENSITE…on How Manipulating Data and State Laws are changing the Character of Santa Cruz. KROHN…The Initiative, proposition and recall processes. STEINBRUNER…Central Fire District elections, LAFCO review complete, Fire … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Coonerty admits to City Manager’s job, Credit Union building sold, Democrats to vote no on Greenway petition, movie critiques. GREENSITE…on Mismanaging the Public Purse. KROHN…More on recall origins, ballot initiatives, and Democratic Socialism. STEINBRUNER…Fire screening cameras, Kaiser … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…UCSC Growth Plans, Pogonip support, Goodbye Lee Quarnstrom, Eloise Smith memories. GREENSITE…will be back next week. KROHN…reruns of ICE raids, Democratic cities, Airbnbs. STEINBRUNER…State money landfall, CZU fire rebuild rules, County growth goals, allowing warming fires? HAYES…Support … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…state’s No on Recall value, BrattonOnline adjustments, movie critiques. GREENSITE…Oversized Vehicle Ordinance. KROHN…Hot Topics in Town, empty homes tax, downtown future, credit union’s hotel, Pogonip & homeless garden, UCSC issues. STEINBRUNER…is back with Supervisors and fire rebuild … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…About recall vote locally, Grey Hayes on the Pogonip, Sentinel price increase, Rail Plus Trail, Basic questions, Heisenberg “review”, Movie critiques. GREENSITE…on the Homeless Garden Project and Pogonip. KROHN…Sources of Chris’ news and info. STEINBRUNER…column discontinued. PATTON…System … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…District Three, Shebreh, Ryan C, Cummings, rumors, Del Mar re-opening, Live Here Now, Film critiques. GREENSITE…will return next week. KROHN…COVID and Super Bowl and Covid and UCSC issues. STEINBRUNER…Watsonville Lumber Mill, Soquel Creek Water District and Sewage … Continue reading →