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County Supervisors Approve Housing Plan
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved its 2023 Housing Element, a plan that will serve as a roadmap to meet projected housing needs in the unincorporated areas of the county through 2031. Required by jurisdictions throughout California every eight years, the housing element shows state regulators how and where the…
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How ‘American Confidential’ explores JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald and his mom
This November 22 will mark 60 years since President John F. Kennedy was gunned down in Dallas – an event that not only terrorized a nation and inspired the 25th Amendment to the Constitution, but spawned a vast body of literature about the murder and its meaning in American life. Now Los Angeles-based author Deanne…
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Quick Fix: Turkey Hash
Linda Gassenheimer | Tribune News Service (TNS) What’s Thanksgiving without some leftover turkey? Even on those rare occasions when I’m not preparing the turkey, I still feel the urge to at least cook a turkey breast to have some leftover. This is a one-pot meal that tastes great the second day. Double the recipe if…
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‘Shocked me’: Travis Kelce reacts to Taylor Swift confirming their relationship in Argentina
A fairytale relationship between one of the biggest pop stars in the world and one of the world’s highest-profile athletes was finally confirmed over the weekend.
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Recipe: Sweet Potato Crunch casserole is a perfect holiday meal
This Sweet Potato Crunch casserole is dandy for holiday meals because much of the work can be done in advance. The sweet potatoes are baked in the oven; once partially cooled and peeled, they are mashed and combined with butter, orange liqueur such as Grand Marnier, sugar, salt, and orange zest. The mashed mix is…
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Nevada AG investigating fake pro-Trump elector scheme
By Ben Finley and Holmes Lybrand | CNN Nevada’s attorney general is investigating individuals who acted as fake electors in the state following the 2020 election, a source close to the investigation told CNN. As part of the plot, six Republicans signed false Electoral College certificates in December 2020 for then-President Donald Trump, who lost…
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How lawmakers in Texas and Florida undermine COVID vaccination efforts
Amy Maxmen | KFF Health News (TNS) Katherine Wells wants to urge her Lubbock, Texas, community to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “That could really save people from severe illness,” said Wells, the city’s public health director. But she can’t. A rule added to Texas’ budget that went into effect Sept. 1 forbids health departments and other organizations…
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5-year-old stabbed, killed in Santa Cruz Mountains in sibling fight: SCSO
The 5-year-old was rushed to the hospital before his death.
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New York judge lifts gag order that barred Donald Trump from maligning court staff in fraud trial
A New York appeals court judge has paused a gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting on court staffers in his civil fraud trial
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Why some Gen Z savers and financial experts say to put down the apps and budget by hand
Erin McCarthy | The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) When Abby Bailey tried the popular budgeting app Mint, she wasn’t sold. To Bailey, the app didn’t feel user-friendly — her bank and credit card accounts, for instance, couldn’t sync, she said. She wanted more personalized spending categories. And she felt like the platform, which its owner, Intuit, recently…
