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Scotts Valley council aims to cure ‘painful’ budget cuts during pandemic
City staff, services among 17 priorities
Vaccines came slowly for most vulnerable in Santa Cruz County
Deaths ‘may have been prevented’ at senior living facilities
Capitola council targets partnerships with Scotts Valley, school district
City leaders choose budget priorities
Potential new rules ahead for homeless camps in Santa Cruz
Tents could be allowed in Moore Creek, Pogonip, Arana Gulch and DeLaveaga Park
Two apartment projects approved in Watsonville
Dozens of units to be added to Main Street, Freedom Boulevard
New committees address police reform in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County
Goals include uniform treatment of residents, improved mental health response
Scotts Valley leaders consider risks, rewards of pension bonds
Council members lament lack of options, looming debt