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Survey points to new restaurant, lifeguard tower on Capitola Wharf
Capitola City Council to direct staff toward Wharf Master Plan on Thursday
6-story housing approved at 530 Ocean St. in Santa Cruz
State law again limits local decisions
Electric carshare program to launch in Watsonville
Nonprofit Míocar to offer 8 cars in pilot program
Passenger rail input wanted in Santa Cruz, Watsonville
Feedback wanted by Aug. 15
Housing Matters aims to buy Soquel Ave. motel with city, county aid
Santa Cruz Inn could provide housing for homeless
Santa Cruz harbor bridge to close Monday for 7 months
Shutdown set through January
Are market-rate apartments sitting empty in Downtown Santa Cruz?
15% vacancy at Pacific and Laurel apartments
Bike path could change on East Cliff Drive in Pleasure Point
Survey respondents prefer separated bike lane
Photos: Anti-Trump protest draws more than 10,000 in Santa Cruz
Hundreds gather at Watsonville 'No Kings' rally
Years after fatal crash, a mother awaits change on Highway 9
Sidewalk due on Highway 9 near Graham Hill Road by 2027
Proposal for 19 townhomes advances in Scotts Valley
Commissioners, neighbors ask for more parking
Felton sidewalk project to start this fall, more ahead
Work expected near San Lorenzo Valley High School
Transportation commissioners ask for tax hike info in train proposal
Passenger rail could cost $4.3 billion, sap money for roads
Scotts Valley housing proposal grows to 19 townhomes
Erba Lane project would include 3-bedroom homes
How should $7.5 million be spent on water, wildfire and land projects in Santa Cruz County?
Residents’ priorities gathered for Measure Q spending
County could scale back proposed health cuts
Layoffs remain in budget
Report projects $4.3 billion price tag for Santa Cruz County passenger rail
40-minute train from Santa Cruz to Pajaro envisioned
Clocktower housing project advances, developer considers lawsuit
Planning commission denies balcony sizes
Passenger rail costs, rider estimates on tap for Santa Cruz County
Meeting set for June 9
Balcony design could sink 8-story Clocktower project
Developer, city staff spar over encroachment into public space
Felton Fire aims for new contract with Zayante Fire
LAFCO could outline options for troubled agency