Santa Cruz County election preview: tax proposals, city council fights, empty seats
Filing remains open for some seats until Wednesday
Half-cent sales tax for Santa Cruz County buses proposed for November ballot
Money would avert service cuts and 100 layoffs
60-unit Mission Street apartment building attracts early opposition in Santa Cruz
Plans require demolishing medical offices
Santa Cruz city leaders may seek to end safe parking program for homeless people
Coastal Commission expected to renew city’s RV parking ban
Two 60-unit apartment buildings proposed on Mission St. in Santa Cruz
Online community meeting set for April 21
Seven-story affordable housing proposed next to Palomar Inn
Property is owned by mayoral candidate's wife
Why is PVUSD paying a consultant $200,000 for advising amid budget troubles?
Contract approved by board without discussion
Santa Cruz County leaders join lawsuit against planned immigration facility
Gilroy to be the site for a possible ICE detention and processing space
Inside Renaissance High: students photograph their school amid threat of closure
Students share why the continuation school is critical to their success
Paid parking, road repairs and scanter reserves: Inside the draft Santa Cruz County budget
Weigh in on draft budget in meetings Wednesday and Thursday
County residents notified of “Erin Brockovich chemical” in drinking water
Tightened state standards prompt disclosure; officials maintain water is safe
With frigid temperatures expected, severe weather shelters to open
Tonight and Friday in Santa Cruz, Watsonville
Santa Cruz County braces for state mental health funding shift
Homelessness, substance abuse prioritized, while overall funds are reduced
Local activists sue state regulators over cancer-causing pesticide
‘We should not have to keep suing the state just to be protected from cancer-causing chemicals.’
Cost-saving efforts backfire for rail trail in Santa Cruz, Live Oak, Capitola
Shortfall could delay construction
Santa Cruz council pushes forward with $1.7 million harbor rail bridge plan, other relief measures
Free parking, expanded bus and water taxi service proposed
This New Jersey city achieved zero traffic deaths. Could it be a model for Santa Cruz?
Hoboken lowered speed limits, traded parking for safety
Santa Cruz staff advise against opening harbor rail bridge for walking
Report recommends expanding water taxi, bus service
New study finds 29% of Santa Cruz County pregnancies near harmful pesticides
Plus: Watsonville activist completes 30-day hunger strike after brief hospitalization
San Lorenzo Park redesign could include pickleball, river restoration
Duck pond not included in proposed redesign
Cotoni-Coast Dairies trails set to open Saturday for hiking, biking
Public gets first access to national monument
Fire near Davenport cement plant fully contained, expected to extinguish
2-acre blaze continues smoldering Monday