Currents
Friday Night, But No Lights

Harbor High's football program is sick of being stuck with day games.
Issue: March 27, 2013
read moreWill Cuts Improve Public Safety?

Councilmember weighs funding for homeless day services in midst of crime debate.
Issue: March 27, 2013
read moreSanta Cruz’s ‘Nuclear Terminator’

Activist in media spotlight as he leads fight to close the state’s last two plants for good.
Issue: March 27, 2013
read moreSigns of Change in Shooting Aftermath

After a month of violence, big and small shifts emerging on the Santa Cruz cultural landscape.
Issue: March 20, 2013
read moreThousands Honor Fallen SCPD Officers

Gov. Jerry Brown and other dignitaries attend memorial for Loran ‘Butch’ Baker and Elizabeth Butler.
Issue: March 13, 2013
read moreControversial Boards Shake-Ups

How increasingly political appointments can affect important public policy votes.
Issue: March 13, 2013
read moreHow Can Santa Cruz Heal?

Locals recall last week’s shootings and give advice on how to feel safer in Santa Cruz.
Issue: March 6, 2013
read moreShooting Suspect’s Violent History

Man responsible for deaths of SCPD officers had long record of crimes against women.
Issue: March 6, 2013
read moreSanta Cruz’s Angriest Man

Big-wave surfer Ken Collins has become a highly controversial public-safety activist.
Issue: February 27, 2013
read moreUCSC Students Take On Ethics Bowl
Slugs have a shot at a national title in an offbeat new variation on the college debate team.
Issue: February 27, 2013
read more‘Hunger Warriors’ on a Mission
Local pair embark on a trek to bring attention to child hunger in Santa Cruz County.
Issue: February 27, 2013
read moreGMO Showdown at UCSC Conference

It's the foremost anti-GMO activists vs. the world's largest GMO producer at summit.
Issue: February 20, 2013
read moreDowntown Reacts to Shooting

The killing of Pauly Silva shocks the city, and raises the specter of Santa Cruz's dangerous rep.
Issue: February 13, 2013
read moreWhy the Needle Exchange Was Suddenly Shut Down

After decades in Lower Ocean, the program was pushed out, and its future is uncertain.
Issue: February 13, 2013
read moreOverdose Calls Not a Crime Under New Law

Santa Cruz debates whether Good Samaritan law aimed at saving lives is also creating drug-prosecution loopholes.
Issue: February 6, 2013
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