Election Guide, Nov. 5, 2024: Campaign donors and donations
Campaign donors and donations for the Nov. 5, 2024 election Last updated: Oct. 25, 2024 For the Nov. 5 election, campaign finance records were recently reported to state and county governments for donations from Sept. 22 [...]
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Santa Cruz Local explainer stories
Santa Cruz Local doesn’t just report the news. We seek to help you understand the news, untangle the issues, and give you the tools to get involved. The following stories unpack years of context around familiar issues in Santa [...]
Fact check: County supervisor candidate Monica Martinez and a lawsuit against Encompass
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Election Guide, Nov. 5, 2024: Scotts Valley Unified School District
Scotts Valley Unified School District Six candidates are competing for three seats on the Scotts Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees in the Nov. 5 election. Voters can vote for up to three candidates. [...]
Central Fire to pay out nearly $1 million in firefighters’ brawl
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Capitola City Council aims for Capitola Mall redevelopment
Developer incentives discussed for new housing, shops
Santa Cruz Local Election Guide launches
Ballot measures explained, candidates pressed on voters’ top concerns
Election Guide, Nov. 5, 2024: Measure HH – Lakeside Joint School District parcel tax
Measure HH – Lakeside Joint School District parcel tax On Nov. 5, voters in Lakeside Joint School District will consider extending a $647 annual parcel tax with Measure HH. Jump [...]
Santa Cruz County supervisors to weigh ban on filtered cigarette sales
Enforcement could start in 2027
Election Guide, Nov. 5, 2024: Measure D – Aromas-San Juan school bond
Measure D – Aromas-San Juan Unified School District bond Voters in Aromas-San Juan Unified School District will consider a $44 million bond with Measure D in the Nov. 5 election. [...]
Election Guide, Nov. 5, 2024: Measure L – Bonny Doon Elementary school bond
Measure L – Bonny Doon Elementary school bond Voters in Bonny Doon Union Elementary School District will decide whether to approve $7 million in bonds for infrastructure upgrades at the district’s one school. [...]