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October 29, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

This is one of my favorite issues of the year. We asked people to contribute their visions of Santa Cruz’s future and the answers are eye-opening, fun and serious.

.Letters to the Editor

October 29, 2025

Letters

I'm writing to ask and argue for a fix for bike crashes at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk railroad crossing to improve bicyclist safety... Too many people are getting hurt.
October 22, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

Don’t read our cover story on an empty stomach. It will make you really hungry. Or do, but have a phone or computer handy to make reservations.
October 22, 2025

Letters

Raising, feeding, watering and cleaning filthy factory farms consumes trillions of gallons of water annually. So let’s make a difference right now by going vegan.
October 15, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

Santa Cruz may not be the movie capital of California, but it could be in the running as the B-movie capital.
October 15, 2025

Letters

This is some good news about people. Whoever was driving the No.2 bus on Monday Sept. 15 at 2:30pm chose to save a person...
October 8, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

What’s it going to take to get people back into theaters other than the latest superhero bash? That’s what we hope to see with the revival of the Santa Cruz Film Festival...
October 8, 2025

Letters

I am having a crisis of conscience with respect to Proposition 50, the statewide ballot measure strongly supported by Governor Newsom.
October 1, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

You’ll be traveling the galaxy, the world and through time with this season’s Santa Cruz Symphony schedule starting this week.
October 1, 2025

LETTERS

A friend of mine ...participated in the Nuremberg Trials. He sent me a copy of a news article from the New York Times, dated February 4, 1939
September 24, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

The editor of an entertainment paper should know better than to buy concert tickets from a scam website. But, nope. I paid $103 for tickets...
September 24, 2025

Letters

Richard Stockton’s deep dive into Santa Cruz’s favorite watering holes and their restrooms, “Dives Still Divin’,” was the most entertaining thing I have read in a long time.
September 17, 2025

Letters

Celia Scott surely deserves a place for her years-long leadership of the efforts to secure the magnificent greenbelt that surrounds Santa Cruz.
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