3+ week, 4+ day ago  (567+ words) People who write about this subject certainly are not "anti-transit." We are all pro-transit but have different ideas about the best ways to accomplish safe, efficient ways to get us to and fro. The place to start is with our…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (969+ words) When Chris Wilder had a massive stroke four years ago, doctors told his wife that he might not survive " and if he did, he might not ever walk or talk again. The former Valley Health Foundation executive director, then 53, had…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1462+ words) James Russ and Joseph Parker, the former and current presidents of the Round Valley Indian Tribes, are seeking to make their reservation healthy again. That means helping their people, they say, and specifically tackling high rates of diabetes and obesity…...

11+ hour, 13+ min ago  (287+ words) The Santa Cruz Sentinel's Letters to the Editor for April 29, 2026....

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (172+ words) SANTA CRUZ " Do you ever wish a certain road's shoulder was a little wider? Maybe that street on your ride home could use an extra stop sign or has a pothole that hasn't been filled in years. Now is a…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (357+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel It was 1991 in Elfland, a redwood glen at UC Santa Cruz that was to be cleared to build colleges 9 and 10. Protesters were chained to the trees, but I was most delighted to find a circle of garden…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (368+ words) What was heard during those conversations, held in both English and Spanish, was a clear and resonant call for consistency. Our students deserve more than a voice; they deserve a seat at the table to co-author the policies that define…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (319+ words) April is National Volunteer Month, a moment to reflect on something both simple and powerful: giving your time to others. The needs in our communities are great, and so are the opportunities for each of us to step forward in…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (211+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel A look at the 49ers" 2026 draft class: Second round, No. 33 overall: De"Zhaun Stribling, Mississippi, 6-2, 207 Credentials: Productive at three schools, having played at Washington State (2021-22) and Oklahoma State (2023-24) before playing his final season under Lane Kiffin at Ole…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (509+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel After a few days of decent weather last week and over the weekend, salmon anglers on Monterey Bay were just getting tuned in. Pickings remained slim, and skunks remained a common complaint. Some exceptionally good anglers (and…...