The county will be holding a meeting in I.V. to gauge input from the community, and ask what residents would like out of a local recreational marijuana dispensary.
Strobel described the incident as a “misunderstanding” and said that UCGPC meets with Napolitano on a yearly basis.
Emily Kocis writes about why the concept of a Jewish birthright to Israel is problematic.
Graduate students from advocacy group UCSB 4 COLA organized the sit-in in response to a call for solidarity from UCSC graduate students.
Live coverage of the Cheadle Hall occupation can be viewed on Twitter at @dailynexus.
In addition to supporting the UCSC cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) movement, UCSB graduate students are fighting for their own COLA of $1,807.51 a month.
Hill did not dwell on her own experiences in the Senate Judiciary Committee and instead focused her speech on the work that still remains after the launch of the #MeToo movement.
Questions written by attendees prior challenged the candidates on issues including environmental policy, mental health and affordable housing in I.V. and the county as a whole.
Napolitano said the UC would not re-open the union’s current contract nor would it agree to a COLA in addition to the current contract.