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The rise of religious sanctuaries, trouble in Big Sur, your guide to weekend fun.
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Feb 24, 2017
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The rise of religious sanctuaries, trouble in Big Sur, your guide to weekend fun.

The rise of religious institutions as sanctuaries under new deportation orders, rains cause road closures in Big Sur, and a Friday guide to fun things to do this weekend.

A bridge on Highway 1 in Big Sur has been damaged beyond repair, cutting off the main artery through the Central Coast community.
A bridge on Highway 1 in Big Sur has been damaged beyond repair, cutting off the main artery through the Central Coast community.
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Stan Russell
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The rise of religious institutions as sanctuaries under new deportation orders, rains cause road closures in Big Sur, and a Friday guide to fun things to do this weekend.

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The US has a long history of standing up to views deemed reprehensible by a moral majority. What fueled the bipartisan backlash that took Milo Yiannopoulos down?
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Our series of interviews with Oscar nominated shorts continues.
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Some people of faith are going to great lengths to oppose the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration.
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A damaged bridge on Highway 1 literally is cutting the community of Big Sur in half. But a local says adversity and disaster are par for the course in their community.
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There's a whole lot going on besides the Oscars in Hollywood, from a coffee convention to a flashy Mardi Gras celebration. So seize the weekend!