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‘Silence means agreement’: Thousands in Santa Cruz fill the streets of downtown as “No Kings” rallies begin
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (527+ words) Thousands of protesters in Santa Cruz gathered at San Lorenzo Park Saturday morning to participate in the third "No Kings" rally protesting the Trump Administration. Later this afternoon, protestors will gather in Watsonville at noon. Lookout will continue to cover…...
Tech giants are spending more than ever to shape California politics. See how much
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1175+ words) Tech giants involved in AI and cryptocurrency spent $39 million last year to influence California lawmakers and policy. It's the start of what could be a spending blitz in the upcoming election. Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all…...
Lookout PM: Cruz Room's big plans, weekend protest and other events, PV Health Care District restricts feds from using property for immigration enforcement
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (210+ words) Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all our local coverage "read as much as you'd like! Support a homegrown news source for Santa Cruz county and even help share free access with a local teacher. Welcome to Thursday…...
California lawmakers pass bill to rename César Chávez Day following sexual abuse allegations
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (506+ words) Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all our local coverage "read as much as you'd like! Support a homegrown news source for Santa Cruz county and even help share free access with a local teacher. California lawmakers voted…...
No Kings, just voices: I’m going to sing my way through the march – join me?
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (753+ words) Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all our local coverage "read as much as you'd like! Support a homegrown news source for Santa Cruz county and even help share free access with a local teacher. At the second…...
Pajaro Valley Health Care District to restrict feds from using its property for immigration enforcement
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (353+ words) The governing board of the Pajaro Valley Health Care District, which oversees Watsonville Community Hospital, unanimously approved a resolution to prohibit federal officials from using non-public areas of its facilities for immigration enforcement. Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access…...
‘No Kings’ 3.0 rallies set for Santa Cruz and Watsonville this weekend; organizers expecting larger crowds
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (573+ words) Political organizers in Santa Cruz and Watsonville are expecting large crowds this weekend for a follow-up to October's nationwide "No Kings" protests against the Trump administration. Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all our local coverage "read as…...
A new homelessness strategy is sweeping California
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1187+ words) A Santa Clara County homelessness prevention program is showing promising results as advocates push to spread it statewide and nationally. Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all our local coverage "read as much as you'd like! Support a…...
County officials proposing to remove any references to César Chávez following sexual assault allegations
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (617+ words) The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will move to rename C'sar Ch'vez Day and replace any references to the late labor leader after assault allegations against him surfaced in a New York Times investigation. Lookout Santa Cruz members get…...
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Monday, March 23
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (200+ words) Lookout Santa Cruz members get full access to all our local coverage "read as much as you'd like! Support a homegrown news source for Santa Cruz county and even help share free access with a local teacher. Good morning! It's…...