Reparations for Chavez Ravine families? Not so fast, say some descendants
The email Larry Herrera Cabrera sent me in May was at once polite and defiant. He contacted me shortly after The Times editorial board wrote about a proposed state bill that would try to right the wrongs of Chavez Lavine. The bill, introduced by Assemblywoman Wendy Carillo, would require the city of Los Angeles to […]
Santa Clara County ballots found discarded in mountain ravine
A dozen discarded ballots were found in a mountain canyon in Santa Cruz County. (Bay Area newsgroup archive) The U.S. Postal Service and the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters have launched an investigation to determine how more than a dozen ballots for Santa Clara County fell into the canyons of the Santa Cruz Mountains, […]
Woman Reports Finding Ballots in Ravine in the Santa Cruz Mountains – NBC Bay Area
The U.S. Postal Service and the Santa Clara County Voter Registration Office are investigating after a woman reported finding a bag full of valid and completed Santa Clara County ballots in a canyon in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The ballots were reportedly in a torn bag off Sugarloaf Road near Highway 17. Lou and Janet […]
US 93 shut down after driver goes over bridge, into ravine
WIKIUP, Arizona — Portions of US 93 were closed Tuesday morning after a vehicle struck them off the road. An Arizona Department of Public Safety official said the clash occurred near Milepost 129 near Wikieup. A commercial vehicle reportedly went over the side of the bridge and fell into the canyon gorge from the southbound […]