Author Archives: Webmistress

Highlights this week: BRATTON…City parking rates, Easter plot, community television ch.26, movies. GREENSITE…on the importance of facts. SCHENDLEDECKER…creative listening. STEINBRUNER…Purewater Soquel, supervisor race, reduce fire risk, two new libraries, Santa Cruz Voice. HAYES…Earth Day 2023. PATTON…lets be reasonable, doubt and … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…relating to UCSC and the board of Regents. GREENSITE…on dealing with issues beyond rhetoric. SCHENDLEDECKER… the particularly relentless horrors of Santa Cruz homelessness policies. STEINBRUNER…Justin Cummings Coastal Commissioner, tiny homes on wheels, city density, Swenson’s Aptos Village, … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…more about Carlos Palacios. GREENSITE…will return next week. SCHENDLEDECKER…First quarter City Council report card. STEINBRUNER…Aptos Village & Barry Swenson, pure water Soquel costs, defensible spaces. HAYES…footsteps of spring. PATTON…wanna bet? MATLOCK…questioning ethics in the batter’s box. EAGAN…Subconscious … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Carlos Palacios days off??, search for book writer, East Meadow Update and sad news. GREENSITE…the city ignores its own heritage tree laws. SCHENDLEDECKER…will be back next week. STEINBRUNER…CZU fire rebuilds, county fair and David Kegebein, County planning … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Food Not Bombs, read this horizontally, save the trees. GREENSITE…on Reflections from Down Under. SCHENDLEDECKER…winter blues. STEINBRUNER…S Cruz water demands, sewage or drinking water? Lost fire engine. HAYES…what lots of rain brings. PATTON…Oh, the Horror. MATLOCK…ringleaders and … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Medea Benjamin’s projects and aims. GREENSITE… Gillian is on a break and will be back soon. SCHENDLEDECKER… Oversized parking and history. STEINBRUNER…County supes illegal meetings, Andy Schiffrin’s rejection, Dense infill housing, Zach Friend and county budget, more … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Save some trees, more about creating my book. GREENSITE… Gillian is on a break and will be back soon. SCHENDLEDECKER… A Call for Inclusive Emergency Planning and Response. STEINBRUNER… had an accident and will be back ASAP. … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…selling out Santa Cruz, writing my book. GREENSITE… Gillian is on a break and will be back soon. SCHENDELDECKER…of lawsuits, harm reduction, and the continued war on drugs. STEINBRUNER…had an accident and will be back ASAP. HAYES…Conservation … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Earthquakes and our new high-rises, UCSC’s East Meadow update. Last week’s photo data correction.  GREENSITE…on West $Cliff Drive: Erosion of Public Trust. SCHENDELDECKER…Of consent agendas and river levees, or is the San Lorenzo River a person? STEINBRUNER…Becky … Continue reading →

Highlights this week: BRATTON…Keeley and Warriors and Cynthia Mathews, Marilyn Liddicoat’s gun, blue spy balloons, parking garages, gun manufacturers. GREENSITE…on West $Cliff Drive. SCHENDELDECKER…housing and shelter, police murders, public safety. STEINBRUNER…Cabrillo name, fire rebuilds, general plan, zoning changes, Aptos historic … Continue reading →