The Weekly Dump 11.30.18
It's raining! It's pouring! Santa Cruz is never boring! This week, we've got lots of rain and the usual mayhem that comes with it, the Board of Supervisors declare war…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 11.23.18
Happy Thanksgiving! I know it seems like we don’t have a lot to be thankful for but if you look…
The Weekly Dump 11.16.18
In this week's Dump, we've got a runaway freight train of a dump truck taking out more than 20 cars…
The Weekly Dump 11.9.18
The election is finally behind us! Now I'll have some new people to pick on. In the mean time, welcome to the machine! Thoughts on the election, we've got lots…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 11.2.18
It's the Halloween Hangover edition of the Weekly Dump! This week, a young woman was stabbed in the Cabrillo College…
The Weekly Dump 10.26.18
I'd say get ready for Halloween in Santa Cruz but really, everyday is like Halloween here. This week, the Auto…
The Weekly Dump 10.19.18
Time for the latest Weekly Dump! This week, the city shuts down 2 city parks for public safety reasons (and more), city announces closing date for River street homeless camp,…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 10.12.18
There's only one way to describe this week in Santa Cruz. Rojo Caliente! In the latest Weekly Dump, we've got…
The Weekly Dump 10.5.18
Five more weeks until the election and then we'll stop seeing all the election campaign noise everywhere. In the mean…
The Weekly Dump 9.28.18
Well, the UCSC caravan of new and returning students (and their parents) descended on Santa Cruz last week, bringing the unofficial end of summer home. That didn't stop the loco…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 9.21.18
Last week was short, this week is long, go figure! It's the rollercoaster nature of Santa Cruz. This week, we've…
The Weekly Dump 9.14.18
It's kind of a short dump this week. Life just got in the way a little too much this week…
The Weekly Dump 9.7.18
Ok, I'll come clean and admit it. I'm the anonymous op/ed writer in the NYT piece. Closer to home, time again for my weekly news and views dump. This week,…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 8.31.18
As we close out another summer in Santa Cruz, I've got the latest in vibrantly honest news and views. This…
The Weekly Dump 8.10.18
In this latest Weekly Dump, we're talking about the crazy robbery and car chase that ended up in Scotts Valley,…
The Weekly Dump 8.3.18
It's that time of the week again! Time for a little Dump. This week, we discuss how Santa Cruz County pays critical frontline mental health workers minimum wages (and expects…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 7.27.18
It's been quite the loco week here! We had an innocent young woman murdered by a local junkie we've been…
The Weekly Dump 7.20.18
Welcome to another edition of the Weekly Dump! This week, we've got a body pulled out of the San Lorenzo…
The Weekly Dump 7.13.18
In the latest Weekly Dump, we're talking about the possibly armed domestic abuser with an outstanding warrant who evaded SCPD in the Pogonip, another beautiful day in the neighborhood, local…Continue Reading →
The Weekly Dump 7.6.18
Santa Cruz survives the 4th of July, despite sounding like a war zone most of the night. This week's highlights…