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University of California RNs Plan To Strike in Sympathy with Other UC Employees May 8-9 
April 27, 2018 - University of California registered nurses throughout the state voted by 98 percent to engage in a sympathy strike and join their co-workers on picket lines May 8 and May 9, at the University’s five major medical centers and 10 student health centers, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United announced today....
Posted: Sun, Apr 29, 2018 1:48am PDT
Pesticide Use Near Record High in California, Monterey Numbers Concerning Use of cancer-causing fumigant pesticide on the rise for Monterey strawberries...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2018 3:36pm PDT
Appeal Challenges Oil Drilling in California's Carrizo Plain National Monument 
BAKERSFIELD, Calif., April 20, 2018 ― Los Padres ForestWatch and the Center for Biological Diversity today appealed the Trump administration’s approval of a new oil well and pipeline in Carrizo Plain National Monument. It is the first well the Interior Department has approved in the monument since it was established in 2001....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2018 12:47am PDT
Vehicular Profiteering Downtown Will Punish the Poor and Drive Away Customers Santa Cruz City Council is set to rubberstamp increased parking fees, new parking meters, a two-hour "Move Along" vehicular law, "no vending from vehicles", and a "no vehicles above 6' in height" requirement along Pacific Ave. and adjacent streets at its 1:30 PM wesession tomorrow. It's item #18 on the so-called "Consent Public Hearings" section of the agenda....
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2018 11:40pm PDT
Earth Day Santa Cruz Celebration Saturday April 21, 2018 
The Earth Day event was held at the San Lorenzo Park from 11am. To 4pm. and was sponsored by Ecology Action, The Good Times, New Leaf, Dignity Health, Green Waist, The City and County of Santa Cruz, along with others....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2018 6:31pm PDT
Automated License Plate Reader public meeting Wednesday 4-18-2018 Santa Cruz, Ca. 
The meeting was held Wednesday evening at Santa Cruz County Sheriff office. The Office is located at 5200 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, California....
Posted: Thu, Apr 19, 2018 12:43pm PDT
Amah Mutsun Tribal Chairman Speaks at United Nations to Call for Protection of Tribal Sacred Site from Surface Mining Proposal 
April 12, 2018 - Chairman Valentin Lopez of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band announced today that he will speak on the floor of the United Nations in New York on Tuesday, April 17th, during the 17th Session of the United Nation’s Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Chairman Lopez will be calling the world’s attention to the proposed sand and gravel mining proposal at Sargent Ranch in Gilroy, California Located on the southern border of Silicon Valley. The site, known to the Amah Mutsun as Jurist...
Posted: Tue, Apr 17, 2018 1:44pm PDT
Restore the 42nd Avenue Community Cupboard 
A petition has been created calling on the the Capitola City Council to restore the 42nd Avenue Community Cupboard. To sign this petition: https://www.change.org/p/capitola-city-council-restore-the-42nd-avenue-community-cupboard...
Posted: Tue, Apr 17, 2018 11:50am PDT
Coalition for Limiting University Expansion to Host Community Meeting 
The University of California, Santa Cruz is proposing to increase enrollment to 28,000 students by 2040, an increase of 8,500 students from the 19,500 limit allowed by 2020 under a lawsuit settlement in 2008. Including the additional faculty and staff needed to serve these students, and their families, the total of new residents will come to about 12,500, roughly equal to the population of Scotts Valley....
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2018 10:47am PDT
Final Countdown: Rent Control Campaign Update and Canvas 
Resource Center for Nonviolence
612 Ocean St, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Sun, Apr 15, 2018 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2018 10:36am PDT
Protest for Gaza: End the Massacre! 
Office of Rep. Jimmy Panetta
100 W. Alisal Street
Salinas, CA...
Event Date: Thu, Apr 12, 2018 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 7, 2018 1:17am PDT
As Israeli Forces Open Fire on Unarmed Palestinians, Jimmy Panetta Helps "Congratulate" Israel 
Congressman Jimmy Panetta, who represents California's central coast, was a member of a Democratic congressional delegation that visited Israel on March 26 to congratulate the nation on the 70th anniversary of the establishment of its government. “Our delegation is pleased to be able to extend the congratulations of the American people to the people of Israel as we celebrate the 70th anniversary of Jewish state this spring,” Nancy Pelosi, the leader of the delegation stated ahead of the March...
Posted: Fri, Apr 6, 2018 10:26pm PDT
Paying Tribute to Legendary SF Bay Area DJ Cameron Paul 
Paying tribute to legendary SF Bay Area DJ Cameron Paul who passed away of cancer last week....
Posted: Wed, Apr 4, 2018 10:21pm PDT
Support Local Film: No Volveré (I Will Not Return) 
No Volveré (I Will Not Return) is an English/Spanish spoken feature film that explores the impact of the tech industry on longtime residents of Santa Cruz, CA and the surrounding Monterey Bay. The story follows the daily life of Yahel Ramos, a landfill worker recently released from prison who struggles to reconnect with his 10-year-old son, and Mari Carson, a vagabond teen who relies on her smartphone to navigate her day-to-day survival on the streets....
Posted: Tue, Apr 3, 2018 10:49am PDT
Monterey County Supervisors to Decide on Hames Valley Oil Drilling Permit to Drill Wells in New Area up for Review After Measure Z Passage...
Posted: Mon, Apr 2, 2018 2:52pm PDT
Cesar Chavez Day Santa Cruz 
"Nov Violence Is More Powerful Than Violence"
Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos Presented Celebracion / Celebrate...
Posted: Sun, Apr 1, 2018 3:56pm PDT
Environmental Study Comment Period Opens for East Meadow Development 
On March 27, the University of California Santa Cruz released the draft environmental impact report (EIR) for the controversial proposal to develop the East Meadow of campus, an area that has been traditionally kept preserved as an open space. The deceptively titled "Student Housing West" project is now proposed to spread over two sites: Heller Drive on the west side of campus, and Hagar Drive on the East. Members of the public have until May 11 to comment on the East Meadow development propo...
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2018 1:21pm PDT
Appeal Seeks to Restore Measure Z's Protections Against Oil Industry Pollution in Monterey 
MONTEREY, Calif. March 26, 2018 — Proponents of Monterey County’s landmark Measure Z ballot initiative filed an appeal today to restore the land-use protections that voters passed by an overwhelming majority in November 2016....
Posted: Mon, Mar 26, 2018 9:49pm PDT
Day Workers Center's Open House and 5th Anniversary 
Hosted by Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County
3-24-2018 4p.m. to 7p.m.
Day Workers Center of Santa Cruz County 2281 7th. Ave. Santa Cruz California 95062...
Posted: Sat, Mar 24, 2018 7:38pm PDT
March for Our Lives in Aptos 
Thousands around the world and more than a thousand turned out this morning in Aptos Ca. to gather and march for change....
Posted: Sat, Mar 24, 2018 12:46pm PDT
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