New iPad in Box Digital News Report – Steve Jobs unveiled the new Apple iPad today at a San Francisco press conference. The audience loved the 1.5 pound tablet, which incorporates much…
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Santa Cruz Water Department Says Water Situation Improving
Digital News Report – The Santa Cruz water supply has benefited from the recent rain. The Loch Lomond Reservoir is now full and overflowing, according to a report from the city water…
New Rules For Local Restaurants
Digital News Report – SANTA CRUZ – In the tough economy some eateries have transformed themselves into nightclubs after dark. The Santa Cruz city council addressed this phenomenon at their Tuesday meeting….
Proposal To Raise Taxes For Santa Cruz Fire Department
Central Fire Protection Station 2 Digital News Report – SANTA CRUZ – The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will meet today to discuss various topics including the swine flu epidemic, paper…
UN Climate Chief Refuses To Step Down
Rajendra Kumar Pachauri Digital News Report – After calls for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chairman Rajendra Pachauri to step down, the controversial leader of the United Nation says he…
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Announces City Partnerships for Haitian Relief
Mayor Newsom today announced new city efforts to raise money for Haiti earthquake relief. These efforts include a new partnership with Safeway Inc. to place coin counting machines in city buildings, a…
Child Care Tax Credit To Double
President Obama Looking At The Man In The Mirror Digital News Report – President Barack Obama today outlined a plan to help the American middle class by doubling the income tax credit…
Haiti Earthquake Disaster – Telethon Raises Tens of Millions
Stevie Wonder – see video below Digital News Report – It has been nearly two weeks since the 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti and the country is still reeling from the disaster. Although…
Sarah and Vinnie Suspended
Alice logo Digital News Report – Bay area morning commuters who listen to the Sarah and Vinnie morning show woke up to change. In stead of hearing Sarah and Vinnie, they got…
Plane Crash Near Beirut Lebanon
The first classic 737 variant was the 300 series Digital News Report – BREAKING NEWS: An Ethiopian Airlines plane with 90 passengers on board crashed just after taking off from Beirut International…