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Friday election update 11/12/10 5PM TDH

Santa cruz city councilman greg caput’s victory in the election for santa cruz county supervisor, is all but certified.  An updated tally including more than 20-thousand mail-in-ballots was announced by local elections officials this afternoon.  While caput’s lead over incumbent tony campos shrank to just 148-votes, the difference is expected to stand.   The new tally also suggests that daniel dodge and eduardo montesino have indeed won their elections for watsonville city council, and in the race for pajaro valley school board, leslie de rosa, willie yahiro, and kimberly de serpa maintained their advantages.  One more update on the un-official numbers is expected to be made on november 22nd, before the results are certified on november 30th.

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Motorcycle Crash Victim Dies 11/12/10 4pm TDH

  A 51-year-old watsonville man died yesterday, succumbing to injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident on November 1st. Daniel Garcia worked as the Supervisor for Scotts Valley Unified School District's Maintenance Crew. He collided with a Jeep Grand Cherokee, which was making an illegal u-turn at Harkins slough road and Ohlone Parkway. The Santa Cruz County District Attorney's office has been forwarded the case, and is yet to determine whether to file charges against the driver of the jeep. Daniel Garcia is survived by his 5-children.

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BIG SUR CRASH DRIVER TURNS HIMSELF IN 11-12-10 11:30 a.v.

A man who has been wanted after fleeing the scene of an accident that left his passenger paralyzed, turned himself in today. 30-year old Myles Goldman Lerner has been missing after he struck an embankment near the Castro Canyon Bridge along Highway 1 (near Big Sur) on November 1st. Carmel resident, Rachael Short who was a passenger inside the vehicle at the time of the incident, remains in a Bay Area hospital in critical condition. Lerner turned himself in this morning to law enforcement authorities at 10:45 a.m.

 

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SALINAS HOME BURGLARY SOUGHT 11-12-10 11:00 a.v.

A suspect involved in a Salinas home burglary, is being sought. Police responded to a burglary attempt this morning near the Boronda area, where the suspect fled after being stopped by the victim. Police are searching for a man in his 20’s who was last seen wearing black clothing and white tennis shoes. Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Salinas Police Department.

 

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Salinas Historian Team 11/12/10 0800 E.A.

A team of local historians has been assembled in the city of Salinas to chase federal and state money to restore and preserve the city's historic buildings. The formation of the Salinas Historic Resources Board was approved at the city council meeting on Tuesday. The team includes local historians, architects, designers and other professionals. The creation of this board is the first step in obtaining “certified local government” status for the city, which would allow the city to apply for grants through the state Office of Historic Preservation.

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