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As highway and trail costs climb, Santa Cruz transportation leaders weigh loans

By Jesse Kathan|2025-05-01T10:34:30-07:00April 2, 2025|Tags: Caltrans, Featured, Highway 1, North Coast, rail trail, Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, traffic, transportation|

April 3 transportation commission meeting to tackle budget

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Cotoni-Coast Dairies trails expected to open in summer 2025

By Jesse Greenspan|2024-12-12T12:26:30-08:00December 12, 2024|Tags: Bureau of Land Management, Cotoni-Coast Dairies, Davenport, environment, Featured, Jesse Greenspan, North Coast, Santa Cruz County, tourism|

Parking, land management controversies on North Coast

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New rail-trail map tracks work in Santa Cruz, Live Oak, Capitola, Aptos

By Jesse Kathan and Stephen Baxter|2025-05-01T11:00:08-07:00November 22, 2024|Tags: Aptos, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, County of Santa Cruz, Davenport, environment, explainer, Featured, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, North Coast, passenger rail, rail trail, Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, Stephen Baxter, transportation|

Updates on design, construction, funding

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Santa Cruz County voters asked to fund more forest management, environmental projects

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:55:01-07:00July 16, 2024|Tags: Bruce McPherson, County of Santa Cruz, environment, Featured, fire, Jeff Maxwell, Jesse Kathan, North Coast, November 5 2024 election, San Lorenzo Valley, Sarah Newkirk, Summit, water, wildfire|

Explainer: The Water and Wildfire Protection Act on the Nov. 5 ballot

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Santa Cruz rail-trail segment to finish in fall, North Coast next

By Stephen Baxter, Nik Altenberg and Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:56:22-07:00June 10, 2024|Tags: Big Basin Redwoods State Park, budget, City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, Coastal Rail Trail, Featured, North Coast, Ramsay Park, Santa Cruz City Council, Watsonville City Council|

Plus: Watsonville, Santa Cruz to weigh city budgets

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Improved access planned for Santa Cruz County’s North Coast

By Tyler Maldonado|2024-01-14T12:17:15-08:00January 12, 2024|Tags: County of Santa Cruz, environment, North Coast, Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, State Parks|

Multi-agency effort proposes new cabins, parking, restrooms

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Three downtown Santa Cruz housing projects to open in 2024

By Stephen Baxter|2023-12-15T17:51:47-08:00December 18, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, downtown Santa Cruz, housing, North Coast, Santa Cruz Local|

Plus: Input due Dec. 18 on potential North Coast projects

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Santa Cruz rail-trail segment to finish in February

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-11-06T13:44:46-08:00November 3, 2023|Tags: Aptos, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, Davenport, Live Oak, North Coast, rail trail, Rio Del Mar, Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, Seacliff, transportation|

North Coast trail work due in spring 2024

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San Vicente Redwoods trails to open Dec. 3

By Roxanne Hoorn|2022-11-11T16:13:12-08:00November 10, 2022|Tags: Cotoni-Coast Dairies, Davenport, environment, North Coast, San Vicente Redwoods|

North Coast land offers wildlife viewing, hiking and cycling

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Opening delayed at Cotoni-Coast Dairies National Monument

By Grace Stetson|2022-09-02T17:20:40-07:00September 2, 2022|Tags: Cotoni-Coast Dairies, North Coast|

Five trails nearly complete, work stops on parking lot

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Santa Cruz and North Coast voters describe their priorities for supervisor candidates

By Natalya Dreszer and Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-05-10T21:08:17-07:00March 17, 2022|Tags: affordable housing, Bonny Doon, City of Santa Cruz, climate change, Community Engagement, CZU August Lightning Complex Fire, Davenport, economy, Elections 2022, higher wages, jobs, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Natalya Dreszer, North Coast, rental assistance, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, transportation|

Help with rent, wages and solutions for the unhoused were top of mind