Category Archives: Weekly Articles

September 20 – 26, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…UCSC rankings and status, Munching with Mozart concerts.Greensite…on heritage tree loss and the appeal process. Steinbruner…Pajaro River problems, Cummings vs. Koenig and housing, Laird and zoom meetings, Bayview Hotel entrance. Hayes…a fine legacy. Patton…what do we need … Continue reading

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September 13 – 19, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…about Hawaii diaspora, Mozart lunches. Greensite… on centering girls’ and women’s safety. Steinbruner…is getting ready for the County Fair and will be back next week. Hayes…BLM Overlooking Precious Wildlife Conservation. Patton…the “Law” of supply and demand. Matlock…disagreeing … Continue reading

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September 6 – 12, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…about “brave and free”, letters to the editor concept, housing for people initiative. Greensite…on rendering rape invisible in Santa Cruz… Steinbruner…Big secret city land purcheses,make less garbage, B40 fire district, local opioid addiction, Aptos Village plot? Cabrillo … Continue reading

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Aug 30 – Sep 5, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…reactions to and from Brave and Free Santa Cruz, Sandy Lydon talk, goodbye Linda Burman-Hall, movie critiques. Greensite…on West Cliff Drive well-funded not-so hidden agenda. Schendledecker…what makes safer streets. Steinbruner… county codes and Swenson, coastal commission and … Continue reading

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August 23 – 29, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…Schiff info re senate race, movie critiques, Greensite…will be back next week. Schendledecker…recent hate crimes against unhoused people. Steinbruner Hayes…understanding citizenship. Patton…witness statement. Matlock… magic 8 balls, a ginger mint conspiracy, and local calling. Eagan… Subconscious Comics … Continue reading

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August 16-22, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton… California Senate race endorsements, Dave Stamey & Ann Lydon return. Greensite…on San Lorenzo Park hot-air balloon. Schendledecker…does a linear left-right political spectrum make sense? Steinbruner…land use permits and height, city survey issues, Soquel’s farm park, Soquel … Continue reading

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August 9 – 15, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…Webb space telescope news. Greensite…on debating a YIMBY. Schendledecker…peace, love, and dog whistles in Santa Cruz? Steinbruner…CZU fire rebuilds issues, city housing battles, B’40 fire district annexing. Hayes…migrating butterflies. Patton… the laws of power and the rule … Continue reading

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August 2 – 8, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…words from Bernie, saw fest note. Greensite…on development bribes. Schendledecker…disability justice, race, and a river levee update. Steinbruner…Cabrillo name, Aptos Village and soil, Drinking water = safe? Hayes…will be back next week. Patton…let’s get political. Matlock…instant credibility … Continue reading

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July 26 – August 1, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…Musical Saw Festival happening now! Movie critiques. Greensite…on the Coastal Commission hearing for 190 West Cliff. Schendledecker…Santa Cruz Together’s politics. Steinbruner… Sewage Water, water commissioner mtg., Branciforte Fire District, Happy valley politics. Hayes…July’s flower. Patton…Genius, self-government. Matlock…underprivileged … Continue reading

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July 19 – 25, 2023

Highlights this week: Bratton…about Housing for People, movie critiques. Greensite…will be back next week. Schendledecker…will be back next week. Steinbruner…water board vacancy, Aptos Village (no monitoring), fire risks locally, plant flowers at the County Fair. Hayes…Abandon hope (BLM) Patton… politics … Continue reading

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