Digital News Report – The 18th annual Aloha Outrigger Races will be on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the Santa Cruz Wharf starting at 9 a.m. The City of Santa Cruz Parks…
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IOM report suggest new methods for determining Medicare Reimbursements
Digital News Report – A new report from the Institutes of Medicine points out problems with Medicare payments and the government needs to have a better way to calculate adjustments to insure…
Santa Cruz Vacation Sweepstakes – Enter to win a week’s stay at Beach House Rental along with several activities
Digital News Report – The Santa Cruz County Conference and Visitors Council are holding a sweepstakes to give away a week’s stay at a Beach House rental along with several passes to…
Santa Cruz Considers Police Budget and Cuts
Digital News Report – The recession and rising costs have put cities in a bind. Public officials are trying to figure out what programs and services can be trimmed-back, but it hasn’t…
Mercury and PCB’s found in fish caught along California Coast
Digital News Report – California’s State Water Resource Control Board reported contamination levels of methymercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in fish caught off the coast of California. They had completed their investigation…
Memorial Day Weekend Events
Digital News Report – Lower gas prices will give Californians a break this Memorial Day Weekend, as 4.2 million people travel more than 50 miles from home. Gas has dropped to below…
Congressman Farr votes in favor of Military Funding Bill
Digital News Report – Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) voted in favor of the House Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee funding bill yesterday. The funding bill would bring $46 million to…
Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals infidelity produced a love child
Digital News Report – Former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger admitted that he had an affair with a house-keeper, Mildred ‘Patty’ Baena, and that relationship produced a child. His Wife, Maria Shriver, and his…
Volunteers needed for San Francisco Bay Area California Department of Fish and Game
Digital News Report – The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) announced the need for 30 volunteers for its Natural Resource Volunteer Program (NRVP) in the San Francisco Bay Area. The…
Santa Cruz Mission listed as one of 70 California Parks to close
Digital News Report – Santa Cruz Mission is a historic park, which is maintained by California State Parks. Because of new legislation approved in March to help balance the California budget, Santa…