Digital News Report – California Insurance Commissioner, Dave Jones, announced that Anthem Blue Cross has agreed to reduce its quarterly premium increase by an average of 3 percent instead of the 6…
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Self Defense Classes for Women of all ages starts July 5 in Santa Cruz
Digital News Report – The Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation are going to have a self-defense classes for women of all ages, including children and teens. These classes are scheduled to begin…
Whooping Cough Infection rate in California remains high in 2011
Digital News Report – The Interim Director, Dr. Howard Backer, from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a statement this month warning that whopping cough cases in 2011 remained higher…
Juneteenth is June 19th which commemorates Freedom for Slaves in the United States
Digital News Report – Juneteenth is also called Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, which is celebrated on June 19. Thirty-nine states celebrate this day as a holiday to some degree. June nineteenth…
Governor Brown vetoes California State Budget Senate Bill 69
Digital News Report – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. said he is sending Senate Bill 69 back to the California State Legislature, because it was not a balanced solution. In January 2011,…
Japanese Cultural Fair going on this Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission Plaza
Digital News Report – The 25th Annual Japanese Cultural Fair is going on this Saturday, June 18, between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. The event is free to attend. The festival will…
PG&E to Install Smart Meters
Digital News Report – Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) will continue with the installation of their SmartMeters throughout Santa Cruz County. Many communities in Santa Cruz and the state of California have…
2011 Summer Events and Activities for Santa Cruz and Surrounding Areas
Digital News Report – There are numerous concerts and events happening in the Santa Cruz area this Summer. We have prepared a list of some of the major happenings. Here is the…
Santa Cruz Named One of America’s Best Beach Towns
Digital News Report – Santa Cruz made the list of one of American’s best beach towns. It wasn’t just the boardwalk or the Hampton feel, according to a report by Yahoo; it…
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors schedule public redistricting meetings
Digital News Report – The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors announced two public meetings on June 14, 2011 at 10:45 a.m. and the second on June 20, 2011 at 7:30 p.m….