Capitola affordable housing advances, construction expected by November
1098 38th Ave. slated for 52 below-market-rate homes
Eight-story Front Street proposal goes to Planning Commission Thursday
Site now occupied by Ace Hardware
Palomar Inn tenants to receive a three-month reprieve from rent hikes
Rent hike notices to be reissued as required by state law
Santa Cruz to lose 20 homeless shelter beds
Housing Matters cites ongoing budget shortfalls
First look: who is running for Watsonville City Council
Four seats up for grabs in Watsonville for the Nov. 3 election
PVUSD and teachers union reach tentative agreement after 11 months of negotiations
Contract affects class sizes, pay, benefits, stipends
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Leading Literacy Consulting contract renewal tabled to Aug. 26 meeting
Appeal expected after judge rules in city’s favor in soda tax lawsuit
Sacramento Superior Court judge tosses suit from beverage industry groups
‘We’re going to keep escalating’: Dominican Hospital nurses decry proposed layoffs
Nurses say cuts would jeopardize patient safety
Cabrillo College dental hygiene faculty, students allege toxic work and learning environment
Dean overseeing program resigns
Juneteenth in Santa Cruz: Celebrating the Black community
This year marked the city's 35th anniversary of honoring the history of Juneteenth
E-bikes aren’t going away, so city leaders want to better educate youth riders
A closer look at Marin County’s e-bike safety program
Half-cent sales tax for Santa Cruz County buses proposed for November ballot
Money would avert service cuts and 100 layoffs
Proposed lane reductions on Freedom Boulevard draw scrutiny from city leaders
Watsonville City Council deliberates plan to make road safer
New vision for Watsonville’s Freedom Boulevard
The city’s most dangerous intersection might get safety upgrades
What could Santa Cruz’s disappearing sand mean for its iconic beaches and surf breaks?
Scientists, surfers, and city officials weigh in on erosion
Federal government takes next big step in starting offshore drilling in California
A 30-day public comment period open through March
As rain continues in Santa Cruz County, how to check river water levels
Guide to local storms and flood resources
As Watsonville levee project construction begins, protection for Pajaro could be a decade away
Residents near Corralitos Creek welcome potential reprieve from floods
Maps: Could a tsunami in Santa Cruz County reach your home?
Consult maps and make a plan, officials advised after Thursday’s warning
New rail-trail map tracks work in Santa Cruz, Live Oak, Capitola, Aptos
Updates on design, construction, funding
What triggers a homeless camp sweep in Santa Cruz County?
County staff start to draft clearer rules
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