February 27, 2026 Interview with Cabrillo College President Dr. Jenn Capps & Mkting. Director Ms. Kristin Fabos;  2nd Hour: Mr. Lee Butler, Planning Director for City of Santa Cruz episode artwork

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February 27, 2026 Interview with Cabrillo College President Dr. Jenn Capps & Mkting. Director Ms. Kristin Fabos; 2nd Hour: Mr. Lee Butler, Planning Director for City of Santa Cruz

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Hour One: Meet the new President of Cabrillo College, Dr. Jenn Capps, joined by Marketing & Communications Director Ms. Kristin Fabos.  Dr. Capps guided the change at Humboldt University to become Cal Polytechnic Humboldt.  How does she envision Cabrillo College in the future?  I think you will like what you hear! https://www.cabrillo.edu/president/ Hour Two: Mr. Lee Butler, Planning Director for the City of Santa Cruz, explains why downtown areas are changing and what we can expect in the future.  State legislation has robbed local jurisdictions like Santa Cruz of discretion in large projects.  Developers are now more interested in building and the City is interested in building an economically vibrant downtown area that will bring 1600 new living units on board, with 320 of them deemed "affordable".  Listen in and learn how you can get involved in projects in your neighborhood...early!  Mr. Butler's background:  https://takistalk.com/lee-butler-santa-cruz/ City Projects: https://www.santacruzca.gov/Government/City-Departments/Community-Development/Current-Planning/Significant-Projects-Planning https://www.santacruzca.gov/Government/City-Departments/Community-Development/Long-Range-Policy-Planning/Ordinance-Policy-Updates/Downtown-Plan-Expansion

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