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Santa Cruz County veterans push for overhaul of local veterans services office

By Evan Quarnstrom|2025-12-08T17:08:50-08:00December 8, 2025|Tags: adam spickler, evan quarnstrom, Featured, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, veterans|

Advocates say county mismanagement hinders access to resources

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Food stamp benefits remain uncertain as county leaders await direction

By Evan Quarnstrom|2025-11-08T12:28:16-08:00November 7, 2025|Tags: Donald Trump, evan quarnstrom, Featured, federal shutdown, food, food banks, food stamps, hunger, Second Harvest Food Bank|

Federal food aid remains stalled as court battles drag on

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What does Prop 50 mean for Santa Cruz County?

By Evan Quarnstrom|2025-11-04T09:48:56-08:00November 4, 2025|Tags: Donald Trump, elections, evan quarnstrom, Featured, proposition 50, Santa Cruz County|

County leaders explain why they support redistricting in California

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How to get free food in Santa Cruz County as food stamps set to run dry

By Evan Quarnstrom|2025-11-03T14:16:47-08:00October 31, 2025|Tags: Donald Trump, evan quarnstrom, Featured, federal shutdown, food, food banks, food stamps, hunger, Second Harvest Food Bank|

Local food banks brace for surge amid federal shutdown

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Supervisors advance new rules to scrap illegally parked vehicles in Santa Cruz County

By Evan Quarnstrom|2025-10-10T10:01:49-07:00October 9, 2025|Tags: evan quarnstrom, Featured, homelessness, RVs, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office|

Homeless residents could face displacement