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Santa Cruz County transportation leaders deadlock on passenger rail plan

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-03T14:21:18-07:00April 2, 2021|Tags: Aurelio Gonzalez, Bruce McPherson, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Kristen Petersen, Manu Koenig, Patrick Mulhearn, rail corridor, Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission|

Project likely to pause

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Map: COVID-19 test sites in Santa Cruz County

By Kara Meyberg Guzman, Stephen Baxter, Patrick Riley and Allison Gasparini|2022-12-16T17:37:18-08:00April 1, 2021|Tags: City of Watsonville, Coronavirus, health, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency, Stephen Baxter|

Symptoms or potential exposure? Get tested, health officials say

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Data special: Trends in Watsonville crime, police work, funding

By Stephen Baxter|2021-04-02T18:37:53-07:00April 1, 2021|Tags: City of Watsonville, Jenny Sarmiento, Law enforcement, police funding, police reform, Santa Cruz Local Police Reform Series, Tom Sims, Watsonville Ad-Hoc Committee on Policing and Social Equity, Watsonville police|

City committee looks for law enforcement improvements

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How to get a COVID vaccine in Santa Cruz County

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-03T14:21:27-07:00March 26, 2021|Tags: Coronavirus, COVID vaccine, Dominican Hospital, Featured, health, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Marm Kilpatrick, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency|

Your questions answered

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Santa Cruz Downtown Plan could expand to build more housing

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-03T14:21:40-07:00March 23, 2021|Tags: affordable housing, City of Santa Cruz, Downtown Plan, downtown Santa Cruz, housing, inclusionary, Kaiser Permanente Arena, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Santa Cruz Warriors, sidewalk vending|

City leaders rush to accommodate potential new arena for Santa Cruz Warriors

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Public defender overhaul advances in Santa Cruz County

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-23T19:31:39-07:00March 23, 2021|Tags: Bruce McPherson, Greg Caput, Manu Koenig, Ryan Coonerty, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County public defender's office, Santa Cruz County Superior Court, Zach Friend|

Transition means county-employee defense attorneys by July 2022

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Santa Cruz County schools grapple with mix of online and in-person learning

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-03T14:21:50-07:00March 18, 2021|Tags: Coronavirus, education, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Santa Cruz County Office of Education|

Desk spacing limits classroom capacity

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Plan for bike, walk improvements approved in Scotts Valley

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-03T14:21:55-07:00March 18, 2021|Tags: City of Scotts Valley, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Mount Hermon Road, Scotts Valley City Council, Scotts Valley Drive, transportation|

Plus, city leaders prepare for organic waste collection mandate

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Racial exclusion, zoning and potential change in the city of Santa Cruz

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-13T21:15:34-08:00March 13, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Corridor Plan, housing, objective design standards, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council|

Input sought for objective housing design standards

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Six-story housing complex proposed near Santa Cruz’s Depot Park

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-13T20:49:59-08:00March 12, 2021|Tags: 130 Center St, City of Santa Cruz, development, housing|

Project calls for 233 studios on Center Street

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Santa Cruz city homeless rules to be reconsidered in April

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2025-05-09T12:56:03-07:00March 10, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, homeless camp Santa Cruz, homelessness, Santa Cruz City Council|

Managed camp, restorative justice program added to proposal

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Housing design standards advance in Santa Cruz

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:40:34-08:00March 10, 2021|Tags: 831 water st., City of Santa Cruz, Donna Meyers, housing, objective design standards, Santa Cruz City Council|

Eastside residents lament proposed Water Street complex