State Decries Council's Housing Project Denial + Veterans Village Planned

Hey, Santa Cruz! Here's everything you need to know to get this Friday started off right.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and nice. High: 75 Low: 51.

Here are the top stories in Santa Cruz today:

1. Meet Santa Cruz County's New Fire Chief (Santa Cruz Patch)
2. Santa Cruz nonprofit converting San Lorenzo Valley resort into ‘Vets Village’ (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
3. California Department of Housing deems Santa Cruz City Council’s rejection of affordable housing project unlawful (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
4. Ben Lomond man indicted on federal trade secret theft charges (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

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Today in Santa Cruz:

• Concrete Ship History Walk (FULL) - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (11:00 AM)
• Concrete Ship History Walk (11:00 AM)
• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (7:30 PM)

Santa Cruz Patch Notebook

• Visit Santa Cruz County: "The Wild Wilder West… The Westside of Santa Cruz boasts the gorgeous Wilder Ranch State Park. With 7,000 acres of trails - some coastal, some in the forest - this park is not-to-miss with its rugged peaceful beauty. 🌊🪨🌤 Have you been ..." (Instagram)
• Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office: "Happy Veterans Day from SCSO! Take a moment today to recognize and honor the men and women who have served our country. A special thank you to the veterans from our office who now choose to serve their community! Thank you for your servi..." (Facebook)
• Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office: "MISSING PERSON Please be on the lookout for 50-year-old Michelle Jensen. She was last seen around the 1500 Blk of Soquel Drive on Monday (11/9) and has not been contacted since. If you have seen Michelle, or know her whereabouts, please ..." (Facebook)
• Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce: "📣 Mountainfilm Festival On Tour in Santa Cruz! (@coolmomsc) (@riotheatresantacruz) 📣 🏔🎥 Join The Rio Theatre when the Mountainfilm Festival comes to Santa Cruz! 🏔🎥 🌠 Enjoy touching explorations of the themes of the environment, po..." (Facebook)
• UCSC Libraries: "The deadline for the digital research fellowship has been extended to Nov 15! Students will be immersed in digital research and digital projects. This is a great opportunity! Find out more below: http://ow.ly/69wV50GKIOj" (Facebook)

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— Courtney Teague

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