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Elected officials, health experts urge BLM to stop new oil and gas leases on public lands California groups are speaking out against moves by the Bureau of Land Management to open up new leases for oil and gas drilling in the Bakersfield area and on the Central Coast....
Posted: Wed, Feb 25, 2026 2:42pm PST
Stop the Sweeps! Follow the Money 
More Meetings Slated to Demand Survival Services & Sane Treatment for Folks Outside...
Posted: Mon, Feb 23, 2026 2:15pm PST
Upcoming Meetings to Resist Service Cutback and Homeless Sweeps 
Four meetings are planned in the next week to inform and mobilize folks in the wake of unwise and abusive decisions to cut back services for those outside and increase sweeps that seize their property, endanger their health, and terrorize their communities....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2026 10:22pm PST
California Grants Endangered Species Protections to Imperiled Mountain Lions 
SACRAMENTO, Calif., February 12, 2026 — The California Fish and Game Commission granted permanent protections today to Southern California and Central Coast mountain lions under the state Endangered Species Act....
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2026 8:11pm PST
California Commission to Vote Thursday on Permanent Mountain Lion Protections 
Decision Would List Central Coast, Southern California Pumas...
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2026 10:01am PST
Pause The Calls Affirms Black Lives Do Matter and Demands Justice Following Death of Ronald Tinsley 
Marina, CA - January 29, 2026 - Pause The Calls, a Black-led grassroots public safety organization, mourns the death of Ronald Tinsley, who died following an encounter with law enforcement in Marina, California, on January 18, 2026. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, loved ones, and the communities of Marina, Seaside, and greater Monterey County who are impacted by this tragic loss....
Posted: Tue, Feb 3, 2026 8:13am PST
Western Monarch Numbers Remain at Historic Low 
SAN FRANCISCO; January 29, 2026 – After surveys by hundreds of volunteers and partners, results from the 29th annual Western Monarch Count led by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation reveal another historically low population. Approximately 12,260 monarchs were recorded across 249 sites during the typical peak overwintering period from late November through early December 2025, when monarchs cluster together in groves of trees along California’s coast....
Posted: Thu, Jan 29, 2026 11:11am PST
Peninsula Open Space Trust Protects 2,284 Acres of Sargent Ranch 
$23 million acquisition ensures conservation of full 6,500 acres; commitments in place for remaining ranch parcels in late 2026
Deal secures habitat for threatened species, regional wildlife connectivity and preservation of culturally significant landscape...
Posted: Thu, Jan 29, 2026 9:47am PST
Drop Diller: Tell UCSC to Stop Taking Zionist Blood Money! 
5 PM: Base of Campus, UC Santa Cruz,
5:30 PM: March to Hay Barn...
Event Date: Wed, Jan 28, 2026 5:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Jan 25, 2026 11:43pm PST
Justice for Ronald Tinsley - Protest & Vigil 
Corner of Palm Ave and Del Monte Blvd, Marina...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 24, 2026 1:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2026 3:31pm PST
MCBC Calls for Transparency and Accountability Following Fatal Police Shooting of Ronald Tinsley, II 
Community Leaders Calling for Truth, Due Process, and Community Trust in the Wake of Police Use of Deadly Force...
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2026 1:03pm PST
City of Marina Police Shoot and Kill Vehicle Driver, City Cancels MLK Celebration 
The City of Marina Police Department announced that officers with the department shot and killed the driver of a vehicle on January 18 during a traffic stop in the Marina Heights area near Bluffs Drive. Due to the police killing, the City of Marina "paused" its planned Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration that was scheduled for the morning of January 19 by the Marina Library....
Posted: Mon, Jan 19, 2026 12:57pm PST
Trump Proposes Opening Over 1 Million Acres of California Public Lands to Drilling, Fracking 
BAKERSFIELD, Calif., January 12, 2026 — The Trump administration today released plans to open more than 1 million acres of public lands and mineral rights to oil and gas drilling and fracking in Southern California and the Central Valley, Central Coast and Bay Area....
Posted: Tue, Jan 13, 2026 9:50am PST
From E. Palestine to Moss Landing & Rosemont Louisiana, Corporate Poisoning & Crimes 
The criminal poisoning of people in the United States in mass incident casualty sites continues to expand. This program focuses on the East Palestine Norfolk Southern derailment, the Moss Landing battery fire in Monterey County and the massive chemical fire in Rosemont Louisiana, the people who were poisoned and the cover-up by the corporations and the government agencies and politicians who are controlled by the corporations....
Posted: Thu, Jan 8, 2026 11:06pm PST
10th Anniversary Celebration of Salinas/Monterey Homeless Union 
National John Steinbeck Center
One Main Street
Salinas, CA
Donations: https://donorbox.org/10-year-anniversary-salinas-homeless-union...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 17, 2026 8:00am PST
Posted: Sun, Jan 4, 2026 12:50pm PST
Worse and worse--Santa Cruz Shitty Council and Those Begging at Their Doorstep 
Santa Cruz's Shitty City Council lived down to its predicted subterranean level at the last (12--9) meeting before prancing off to hearth and family for Xmas celebrations. Here are two flyers distributed and posted at the weekend Food Not Bombs meals....
Posted: Sun, Dec 14, 2025 9:00am PST
Wildlife Department Urges Southern California, Central Coast Puma Protections 
SACRAMENTO, December 10, 2025 — The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced today that protections for mountain lion populations ranging from the Bay Area and the Central Coast to Southern California are warranted under the state’s Endangered Species Act....
Posted: Wed, Dec 10, 2025 1:52pm PST
New Ultralight Radio Tags Are Tracking Monarch Butterflies in Santa Cruz 
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.; December 10, 2025—Scientists are now tracking the movements of imperiled monarch butterflies in Santa Cruz with the help of new ultralight radio tags....
Posted: Wed, Dec 10, 2025 8:33am PST
City Council Crapshow Coming Up Tuesday December 9th 
Many items coming up on the last Santa Cruz City Council meeting of the year are worth defeating or delaying. Other basic ones like winter storage and shelter for those outside, an end to the sweeps, and action to stop ALPR (license plate/facial recognition snooping) promised at Council are NOT there....
Posted: Mon, Dec 8, 2025 7:13pm PST
When the World’s Largest Battery Power Plant Caught Fire, Wetlands Captured the Toxic Fallout 
Photo: Vistra's battery energy storage facility burning on January 16, 2015. This image by Guy Churchward is licensed under CC BY 2.0...
Posted: Tue, Dec 2, 2025 9:24pm PST