Archives
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The Guide To Cheap Santa Cruz Wireless
Sep 26, 2009, by Curtis Cartier Business
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Students, Faculty Join the Strike at UCSC
Sep 25, 2009, by Staff NewsHundreds of students and faculty members joined the staff of UCSC on a one-day strike to protest budget cuts, furloughs, and impending tuition hikes.
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Local GDP Slips
Sep 25, 2009, by Staff BusinessSanta Cruz is feeling the recession. Numbers released yesterday by the by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show that the county’s per capita GDP was $32,887, down from $33,674 in 2006.
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Homeless Shelter Starts Charging for Meals
Sep 25, 2009, by Staff NewsBecause of budget cuts, Coral Street shelter meals now cost 50 cents.
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Goodbye, Wachovia! Hello, Bank of the West!
Sep 25, 2009, by Staff BusinessSan Francisco-based Bank of the West announced that it has purchased the Pacific Avenue branch of Wachovia Bank for an undisclosed price.
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Domestic Violence Programs Suffer from State Budget Cuts
Sep 25, 2009, by Staff NewsThe remainder of the staffmembers of Women’s Crisis Support-Defensa de Mujeres have found themselves in an untenable situation.
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Keeping The Santa Cruz Rail Trail On Track
Sep 25, 2009, by Rula al-Nasrawi EnvironmentPeople Power gives the Rail Trail some love this Sunday with a cleanup effort.
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Students, Faculty and Workers Rally at UCSC
Sep 24, 2009, by Jessica Lussenhop News
SLIDESHOW: Budget cuts, layoffs and increased fees inspire hundreds to gather at campus entrance.
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Douglas Deitch Sounds Off On Santa Cruz Water Policy
Sep 24, 2009, by Douglas Deitch OpinionOn Jan. 6, 1987 then-Supervisor Chairperson Gary Patton signed into law the “County Well Ordinance.” This law, one of many conceived and designed by Mr. Patton, was intended to protect our groundwater from contamination from a number of possible causes.
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UCSC Workers to Strike Today
Sep 24, 2009, by Staff NewsIt may be the first day of classes on the calendar, but the staff at UCSC is preparing to strike today to protest enforced furloughs and fee hikes agreed upon by the UC Board of Regents.
