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November runoff expected in Live Oak supervisor race

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:11:02-08:00March 3, 2020|Tags: Becky Steinbruner, Benjamin Cogan, elections, Elections 2020, John Leopold, Manu Koenig, Mark Esquibel, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Zach Friend|

Field narrows to John Leopold, Manu Koenig

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Santa Cruz city and county election: Two council members recalled

By Stephen Baxter and Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:50:58-08:00March 3, 2020|Tags: Becky Steinbruner, Chris Krohn, City of Santa Cruz, Don Lane, Drew Glover, elections, John Leopold, Katherine Beiers, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Tim Fitzmaurice, Zach Friend|

Renee Golder, Katherine Beiers lead among replacements

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Santa Cruz council rejects Circle Church historical status

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:27:46-08:00February 26, 2020|Tags: Chris Krohn, Circle Church, City of Santa Cruz, development, housing, Justin Cummings, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz history|

Design, planning process continues for new homes

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Santa Cruz council delays rental housing registry

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:11:50-08:00February 25, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Justin Cummings, rental housing database, rentals, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council|

Vote stalled on mandatory data collection

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Santa Cruz homeless services expand, camping sites limited

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:32:15-08:00February 25, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Community Advisory Committee on Homelessness, Donna Meyers, homeless camp Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz City Council|

Santa Cruz City Council accepts ideas from homeless advisory group

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Vote March 3: Who’s funding the local campaigns?

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2024-01-26T11:18:07-08:00February 23, 2020|Tags: Becky Steinbruner, Chris Krohn, City of Santa Cruz, Don Lane, Drew Glover, John Leopold, Katherine Beiers, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Tim Fitzmaurice, Zach Friend|

We list notable donors and fundraising totals thus far.

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Vote March 3: Santa Cruz City Council recall, Chris Krohn’s seat

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2024-01-25T13:14:22-08:00February 10, 2020|Tags: 190 West Cliff Drive, affordable housing, Chris Krohn, Circle Church, City of Santa Cruz, Corridor Plan, development, Don Lane, economy, Elections 2020, homeless camp Santa Cruz, homelessness, housing, Katherine Beiers, library, People's Agenda, Santa Cruz City Council|

Chris Krohn, Katherine Beiers and Don Lane discuss their stances

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Vote March 3: Santa Cruz City Council recall, Drew Glover’s seat

By Kara Meyberg Guzman and Stephen Baxter|2024-01-25T13:15:03-08:00February 9, 2020|Tags: affordable housing, Circle Church, City of Santa Cruz, Community Advisory Committee on Homelessness, Corridor Plan, development, Donna Meyers, Drew Glover, economy, environment, homeless camp Santa Cruz, homelessness, housing, Justin Cummings, People's Agenda, recall, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council, Tim Fitzmaurice|

Candidates Drew Glover, Renee Golder, Tim Fitzmaurice discuss their stances

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Vote March 3: The District 1 supervisor race

By Stephen Baxter and Kara Meyberg Guzman|2024-01-26T11:18:37-08:00February 6, 2020|Tags: 1500 Capitola Road, ADU, development, economy, elections, Elections 2020, homelessness, housing, John Leopold, Mark Esquibel, Nissan project, People's Agenda, rail corridor, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

We hear from incumbent John Leopold and challengers Manu Koenig, Mark Esquibel, Benjamin Cogan

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Vote March 3: The District 2 supervisor race

By Stephen Baxter|2024-01-26T13:58:39-08:00February 3, 2020|Tags: ADU, Becky Steinbruner, development, District 2, elections, housing, People's Agenda, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Zach Friend|

Becky Steinbruner takes on incumbent Zach Friend

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Santa Cruz commission votes no Circle Church historical status

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:36:32-08:00January 30, 2020|Tags: Circle Church, City of Santa Cruz, development, housing, Santa Cruz City Council|

City council will have final say on demolition, housing

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Vote March 3: The People’s Agenda

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2024-01-26T13:58:54-08:00January 30, 2020|Tags: Aptos, City of Santa Cruz, Community Engagement, development, Elections 2020, housing, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, needle exchange, Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

We asked more than 200 people: What do you want local candidates to talk about as they compete for your vote?