Santa Cruz Starbucks stores are first in California to unionize
Two Starbucks stores in Santa Cruz have voted to unionize, the first in California.
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Video | Live coverage of the 1989 World Series during the Loma Prieta Earthquake
That so many people attended game three of the series with the Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants may help explain the low death toll in the massive earthquake.
175 acre Santa Cruz ranch, former nudist beach campground, on the market for $35 million
Roland “Beaver” Edwards, operator of the 175-acre Coastside Ranch off Highway 1, heads one of the few remaining privately operated North Coast ranches.The property, known for its access to the...
Former North Coast nudist beach campground, Santa Cruz ranch on sale for $35M
SANTA CRUZ >> Roland “Beaver” Edwards, operator of the 175-acre Coastside Ranch off Highway 1, heads one of the few remaining privately operated North Coast ranches.The property, known for its...
CVS says it will do more to half overcharging
SANTA CRUZ >> CVS Pharmacy Inc. has agreed to take new steps to make sure customers are not overcharged, as part of a Dec. 20 ruling in Los Angeles Superior...
Seven hurt after vehicles crash into piñata store
WATSONVILLE >> Two cars and a truck crashed into a Watsonville piñata store Wednesday afternoon, injuring four children and three adults. The children and one adult were transported to Bay...
7 injured in piñata store crash; teen driver arrested
Watsonville >> Two cars and a truck crashed into a Watsonville piñata store Wednesday afternoon, injuring four children and three adults. The children and one adult were transported to Bay...
UCSC lowers admission of California students
SANTA CRUZ >> UC Santa Cruz dipped its admission of California high schoolers for the upcoming school year while upping its admission of international students more than any other school...
Main ingredient in Roundup draws scrutiny
SACRAMENTO >> Glyphosate, the main pesticide in Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer that is used throughout California, is receiving increased attention from state lawmakers concerned about its cancer-causing properties.In March, California...
Northern California’s fog bringing mercury onshore
SANTA CRUZ >> Northern California’s famous fog carries a surprising amount of mercury, according to new research. The levels aren’t high enough to harm humans, but mercury accumulates in wildlife...
