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Friday May 22 @ 2 pm PST join Film Quarterly for a panel celebrating 50 years of Asian American film and media. Topic Film Quarterly Presents: Panel on Asian American Film @ 50 Description Film Quarterly marks Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a webinar discussion of its special dossier (Spring 2020) celebrating fifty years of Asian American film, media,…
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Grad students working for UCSC as Teacher’s Assistants (TAs) broke from their union on February 10th to engage in a wildcat strike against the UC system. Their demands were simple and straightforward: they wanted a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of $1,412 a month in order to ease their rent burden. Santa Cruz County residents are well aware of the…
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California Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response: Update Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Californians have been staying home and saving lives since the start of our statewide stay-at-home order issued on March 19, 2020. These efforts have allowed the state to move forward on our roadmap for modifying the statewide order. We are now in early Stage 2, where retail (curbside and delivery only),…
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On May 7, 2020, the Board of Directors, staff, and members of the public of the San Lorenzo Valley Water District wrote a letter to Pacific Gas & Electric stating their concerns regarding PG&E’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan. Read PG&E’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan: www.pge.com/en_US/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/wildfires/wildfire-mitigation-plan.page The content of the SLV Water District letter reads as follows: The San Lorenzo Valley Water District…
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The Celtic Society of the Monterey Bay May newsletter is here! The May newsletter showcases Marla Fibish’s new recording, The Bright Hollow Fog. “…Fibish’s rich voice captures the haunting mystery…the mostly traditional music hits just the right emotional notes to offer much needed solace and comfort—and a feeling of intimacy—in these fraught times of distance and isolation. It’s the sonic…
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