Proposed tax on empty homes debated in Santa Cruz
Similar tax in Oakland generated money, prompted changes
Similar tax in Oakland generated money, prompted changes
Expansion would add housing, connections to beach, new Warriors arena
Students pushed off campus, some to their cars
City attorney told to draft law for potential November ballot measure
Felipe Hernandez, Jimmy Dutra will square off on Nov. 8 ballot
Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson and Justin Cummings will square off on Nov. 8 ballot
Rail-trail ballot measure fell short of majority
City of Santa Cruz sales tax measure fails
Plus: Reported crime drops, pride flag to be raised
Wood chipping, defensible space programs aim to reduce risks
Aging workforce, high housing costs and a lack of childcare are among the challenges
Westside winery event led to money questions