The Mount Madonna School's Values class is traveling to South Africa, and will have a conversation with Bishop Desmond Tutu, among others. Follow the students on their blog:
SOQUEL - The trustees of Santa Cruz City Schools have pulled from tonight's agenda a controversial plan to move the bus fleet to a parking lot at Soquel High.
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SOQUEL -- The Soquel High softball team had no trouble shaking off the rust after spring break. Morgan Pennington hit a three-run home run in the second inning and Britt Williams hit another three-run blast in the fourth as the Knights beat visiting Santa Cruz, 11-1.
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About 300 people attended the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce business forum Tuesday at the Cocoanut Grove to listen to experts share their business insights.
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Today is deadline day for filing federal income taxes. It's also the day when around the country anti-tax advocates are gathering for anti-taxation "tea parties," while others are demonstrating to close tax loopholes for corporations and the wealthy.
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NAME—Alan Bersin. AGE—62. Born Oct. 15, 1946. EDUCATION—Graduated from Harvard University in 1968 and was a Rhodes Scholar.
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Washington Legislature expands gay partnerships OLYMPIA, Wash.—The Washington Legislature has passed an "everything but marriage" bill that grants same-sex couples all the rights and benefits the state offers married couples. Full Story
TORONTO—Pope Benedict XVI is expected to acknowledge abuse of aboriginals at Christian-run schools when he meets with survivors later this month at the Vatican, a spokesman for the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops said Wednesday.
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