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A petition challenging the legality of Santa Cruz's tax on high-sugar beverages was struck down. And, new research shows coastal access is not equal among communities in California.
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Musician Keshav Batish and his ensemble will perform at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center on July 20th
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- Watsonville musician George Kahumoku, Jr. brings Hawaiian music and culture to Santa Cruz.
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