Jesse Kathan, Author at Santa Cruz Local

About Jesse Kathan

Jesse Kathan is a staff reporter for Santa Cruz Local through the California Local News Fellowship. They hold a master's degree in science communications from UC Santa Cruz.

Santa Cruz council supports ‘peaceful dialogue’ in Israel-Hamas war, rejects Gaza ceasefire resolution

By Jesse Kathan|2024-01-12T13:50:39-08:00January 10, 2024|Tags: Government, Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz City Council|

Santa Cruz leaders reject will of more than 200 people

Santa Cruz wharf renovation plan approved

By Jesse Kathan|2024-01-10T12:03:24-08:00January 10, 2024|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, environment, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz wharf|

Projects aim to draw more visitors

Activists press Santa Cruz leaders to support Israel-Hamas ceasefire

By Jesse Kathan|2023-12-16T09:39:51-08:00December 15, 2023|Tags: Government, Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz City Council|

Supporters draw on local history of global stances

Santa Cruz city leaders approve thousands of potential new homes

By Jesse Kathan|2023-12-15T18:17:27-08:00December 13, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, City of Capitola, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, County of Santa Cruz, downtown Santa Cruz, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, RHNA, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council, Scott Newsome|

Watsonville expected to miss state deadline for housing plans

Coastal Commission to weigh Rio Del Mar beach access fine

By Jesse Kathan and Nik Altenberg|2023-12-15T14:31:58-08:00December 11, 2023|Tags: California Coastal Commission, Pajaro, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Watsonville City Council|

Plus: Pajaro flood survivors advocate and win $10 million in direct aid

Sales tax hike returns to Santa Cruz ballot

By Jesse Kathan|2023-12-01T11:30:15-08:00November 29, 2023|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, March 2024 election, Santa Cruz City Council, taxes|

Plus: City council advances housing project, delays vote on license-plate readers

Options and obstacles with new RV parking rules in Santa Cruz

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-20T11:36:04-08:00November 17, 2023|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, homelessness, housing, Jesse Kathan, parking, RVs, Santa Cruz City Council|

Unhoused residents describe barriers to participation

Housing plans approved for Live Oak, Aptos, Soquel

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-17T12:36:46-08:00November 17, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, Aptos, County of Santa Cruz, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Seacliff, Soquel|

Supervisors try to improve affordability of new rentals

Santa Cruz City Council to consider natural-gas changes

By Jesse Kathan and Stephen Baxter|2023-11-15T15:55:14-08:00November 13, 2023|Tags: Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Supervisors, Scotts Valley Fire Protection District, transportation|

Plus: Cannabis lounges to be mulled by county supervisors

Property tax changes proposed in Santa Cruz County

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:55:20-08:00November 9, 2023|Tags: County of Santa Cruz, Government, Jesse Kathan, property tax, roads, schools, taxes, Zach Friend|

State formula blamed for poor county roads, facilities

Road repair backlog mounts in Santa Cruz County

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-22T17:16:42-08:00October 27, 2023|Tags: County of Santa Cruz, Jesse Kathan, roads, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz County roads, Santa Cruz Mountains, storms, transportation|

Crews brace for winter amid lack of money, labor, supplies

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