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  By CATHY BUSSEWITZ | Associated Press The nation’s largest grocery chain stepped into the driverless delivery…
• Quick Bites | Special solstice hours at Burrell School
  Los Gatos Beginning Thursday, Dec. 20, Burrell School Vineyards and Winery (24060 Summit Rd.) will be open eve…
• Amid lawsuit, county tears down barriers blocking beachfront walkway in Aptos
  APTOS — The latest in a series of beach-access disputes came to a head Tuesday morning as work crews demolishe…
• Quick Bites | Regular menu plus specials on tap for New Year’s at Home
  Soquel For New Year’s Eve, Home (3101 N. Main St.) will be serving their regular menu from chef Brad Briske, p…
• Stanford women knock off another top-10 team
  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Stanford has beaten two previously undefeated top-10 women’s basketball teams in the past f…
• Quick Bites | Soif announces New Year’s Eve menu
  Santa Cruz For New Year’s Eve, Soif Wine Bar & Restaurant (105 Walnut Ave.) is serving a multi-course prix fix…
• Quick Bites | Enjoy prix fixe New Year’s meal at La Posta
  Santa Cruz For New Year’s Eve, chef Katherine Stern is preparing a multi-course dinner at La Posta (538 Seabri…
• Quick Bites | Take-out holiday feasts, recipes from New Leaf
  Santa Cruz New Leaf Community Markets has many holiday foods available. Thursday, Dec. 20 is the last day to o…
• Raiders’ Jared Cook, Rodney Hudson, Kelechi Osemele Pro Bowl alternates
  ALAMEDA — Should there be an investigation? That’s what Raiders coach Jon Gruden suggested if tight end Jared…
• Quick Bites | Special Christmas menu at Ideal
  Santa Cruz Ideal Bar & Grill (106 Beach St.) is offering several specials on Christmas Day, including apple-gl…

• Milk, eggs, flour? Yes. Delivery driver? Not in this vehicle
  By CATHY BUSSEWITZ | Associated Press The nation’s largest grocery chain stepped…
• Police nab man who allegedly tried to kick in residents’ door, claimed to be cop
  A 66-year-old man was arrested after he tried to kick in the door of a Milpitas…
• Santa Clara County approves funding for 1,000 affordable homes with Measure A money
  SAN JOSE — Santa Clara County supervisors Tuesday approved spending $123.1 milli…
• Senate passes overhaul of criminal justice system
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• Stanford women knock off another top-10 team
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• Raiders’ Jared Cook, Rodney Hudson, Kelechi Osemele Pro Bowl alternates
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• Report slams VA for its suicide outreach efforts
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• Nevada becomes first state with female-majority legislature
  By MICHELLE L. PRICE | Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada became the first…
• Ghost Ship landlord moving forward with warehouse demolition
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• Under the Sea
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• Santa Cruz Fiber – What’s Next?
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• We’ve Gotta Save the Internet. Again.
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• Fiber Construction: Phase One Complete
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• The Best-Connected Mobile Home Park in the Country – and the Woman Who Made it Happen
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• First Phase of Fiber Construction Winding Up in Downtown Santa Cruz
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• California Fails Disastrously to Rescue Net Neutrality
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• The New Email System’s Here!
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• As Facebook Raised a Privacy Wall, It Carved an Opening for Tech Giants
  Internal documents show that the social network gave Microsoft, Amazon, Spotify…
• Senate Passes Bipartisan Criminal Justice Bill
  The Senate passed the most substantial changes in a generation to federal prison…
• Hacked European Cables Reveal a World of Anxiety About Trump, Russia and Iran
  The cables quote China’s president calling America a bully, show concerns about…
• In Home Village of Girl Who Died in U.S. Custody, Poverty Drives Migration
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• White House Signals Retreat on Shutdown Threat
  The White House press secretary suggested that President Trump might capitulate…
• Judge Postpones Sentencing of Michael Flynn After Harshly Rebuking Him
  The judge told Mr. Flynn, “Arguably, you sold your country out.” But he delayed…
• Facebook’s Data Sharing: 5 Takeaways From Our Investigation
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• Good Luck in Court, Mr. Trump
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• Amphibian that buries head in sand named after Donald Trump
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• Weather stops plastic waste car reaching South Pole
  A car made from waste plastic has been forced to abort its mission to the South…
• A special place for a new kind of family
  Grandparents often step in when mums and dads can’t. But a US experiment underli…
• Softbank shares down as mobile unit makes Tokyo debut
  The firm wants to raise $23bn but shares were selling below the asking price at…
• Why football stars have DR Congo on their mind
  Amid the big games over the festive period, some football stars may well be worr…
• Jailed Catalan speaker Forcadell appeals to European court
  Carme Forcadell allowed Catalonia to debate independence when she was speaker of…
• US bans 'bump stock' gun device used in mass shootings
  A call to ban the rapid fire devices followed the 2017 Las Vegas shooting which…
• 'I wouldn't choose to be brought up by white parents again'
  Gina Atinuke Knight was brought up by white parents. As a result, it took her ye…
• Wooden clothes on the recycled Christmas list?
  A university in Finland has invented a process to turn waste wood into material…
• US Air Force dad surprises daughters as dolphin mascot
  Sgt Anthony Pasco had not seen his teenage twins in months as he was based away…

• SpaceX Raising $500 Million To Help Build Its 'Starlink' Satellite Broadband Network
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• Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Consoles Are Codenamed 'Anaconda' and 'Lockhart'
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• Twitter Is Relaunching the Reverse-Chronological Feed
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• T-Mobile Denies Lying To FCC About Size of Its 4G Network
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• Ex-Uber Engineer Claims a Self-Driving Car Drove Him Coast-To-Coast
  “Anthony Levandowski, the controversial engineer at the heart of a lawsuit betwe…
• Kroger Begins Autonomous Grocery Deliveries
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• Researchers Make RAM From a Phase Change We Don't Entirely Understand
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• Remove.bg is a Website That Removes Backgrounds from Portraits in Seconds
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• Turning Off Facebook Location Tracking Doesn't Stop It From Tracking Your Location
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• Google Opens Document Editing To Users Without a Google Account
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• SCTB Highlights of 2018
  By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Decem…
• CruzHacks + Tech4Good = Social Good Partnership
  By Greg Wolff CruzHacks team December 12, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA “Our goal is to…
• 3rd Annual Titans of Tech announces speakers for January 17 event
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• Inboard: Finding Portlandia
  (Source: Inboard blog) December 11, 2018 — Portland, OR Ahh, Portland. Smell tha…
• Forbes: Tableau Software Threatened? Rival Growing at 70% Just Raised $103M
  By Peter Cohan Forbes December 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Business intelligence a…
• Professor Lise Getoor will give talk on Responsible Data Science at 53rd Annual Faculty Research Lecture
  (Source: UCSC website) December 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Responsible data scien…
• Jane Tech and CanPay partner to bring online payments to customers in the cannabis marketplace
  (Contributed) December 11, 2018 — Littleton, CO and Santa Cruz, CA Treehouse is…
• Ocean Mist Farms selects Zest Fresh to automate data collection
  By Tom Karst The Packer December 11, 2018 — Castroville, CA San Jose-based Zest…
• After a dozen years and 600 summer STEM internships, NPS looks back at its impact along the way
  (Source: Naval Postgraduate School Review Magazine) December 6, 2018 — Monterey,…
• Looker Closes Series E Financing Round of $103 Million
  (Contributed) December 6, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA With today’s investment, Looker…

• Santa Cruz Gives 2018 Open For Business
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• Cosmo D Cooks Up Gourmet Edibles
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• Your Place Farm-to-Table’s Chef Art Russell
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• Music and Arts Festival Redwood Mountain Faire Returns June 2 & 3
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• Santa Cruz Resident Patrick Perez Rides for AIDS/LifeCycle
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• UCSC’s Brain, Mind, and Consciousness Society Opens Art Show at Felix Kulpa Gallery
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• Preview: Sylvia Grape to Play Two Nights in Santa Cruz
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• Garden-Inspired Home Fermentation
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• Collective Soul: Soquel’s Craftsmen Collective
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