Election Guide, Nov. 8, 2022: Measure N, the Santa Cruz Empty Home Tax
City voters to decide Measure N in Nov. 8 election
Expansion of mobile mental-health services lags in Santa Cruz County
‘988’ hotline starts, legislators advance money for non-police responses
Election Guide, Nov. 8, 2022: Measure P, the Santa Cruz hotel tax hike
Some hoteliers fear added expense
Election Guide, Nov. 8, 2022: Measure Q and Measure S, Watsonville development
Voters will help decide urban boundaries
Amid drought, Santa Cruz County water managers describe challenges
Civil grand jury report urges unified plan
Soquel housing complex aims to help veterans, former foster youth
Opponents cite environmental concerns
Proposed tax on empty homes debated in Santa Cruz
Similar tax in Oakland generated money, prompted changes
Santa Cruz City Council advances plan to reshape downtown
Expansion would add housing, connections to beach, new Warriors arena
Animal habitat lawsuit stalls UCSC housing projects
Students pushed off campus, some to their cars
Scotts Valley city budget starts to rebound
Plus: Reported crime drops, pride flag to be raised
Santa Cruz City Council approves two district maps
Plus: November ballot initiatives take on Downtown library, empty homes
Teacher shortage continues at Watsonville High School
Student group laments online courses, lack of counselors, police presence