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Independent oversight possible for Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

By Patrick Riley|2021-12-10T15:34:55-08:00December 10, 2021|Tags: Capitola Police Department, City of Santa Cruz, Jim Hart, Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, Santa Cruz Police Department, Scotts Valley police, Scotts Valley Police Department, Watsonville Ad-Hoc Committee on Policing and Social Equity, Watsonville police, Zach Friend|

County supervisors, sheriff expected to collaborate in January

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Meeting Wednesday on proposed Live Oak medical complex

By Allison Gasparini|2021-11-03T08:55:27-07:00November 3, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, development, health, Manu Koenig, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, transportation|

Road improvements anticipated near Kaiser Permanente project

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Rules loosened for in-law units in Santa Cruz County

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-03T14:11:53-07:00October 21, 2021|Tags: ADU, affordable housing, Davenport, development, Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Stephen Baxter, Swanton|

Parking requirements draw some criticism

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Guide to Local Government launches

By Santa Cruz Local|2021-10-01T20:07:22-07:00October 1, 2021|Tags: affordable housing, City of Scotts Valley, homeless, homeless camp Santa Cruz, homelessness, housing, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Scotts Valley City Council|

Plus: Why Matthew Hendrix seeks stability and housing

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More healthcare workers vaccinated in Santa Cruz County after mandate

By Santa Cruz Local|2021-09-28T23:28:30-07:00September 28, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, housing, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

Plus: Pogonip farm location advances, opponents hire attorney

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New debris-flow maps, rules aim to help CZU Fire rebuilding

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-03T14:11:57-07:00September 28, 2021|Tags: Bruce McPherson, CZU Lightning Complex Fire, Ryan Coonerty, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Stephen Baxter, wildfire|

Santa Cruz County supervisors ease rule on property liabilities

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Santa Cruz County power outages prompt call for investigation

By Santa Cruz Local|2021-09-25T00:28:11-07:00September 25, 2021|Tags: Capitola City Council, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, district elections, elections, homeless camp Santa Cruz, homelessness, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Scotts Valley City Council, Watsonville City Council|

Plus: Proposed Pogonip farm to be discussed

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RV parking limits proposed in Santa Cruz

By Santa Cruz Local|2021-09-22T00:09:03-07:00September 17, 2021|Tags: Capitola City Council, homelessness, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Watsonville City Council|

Plus: Capitola road projects to be considered

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Rebuilding woes and potential solutions for CZU Fire survivors

By Freda Kreier|2021-08-19T17:04:43-07:00August 19, 2021|Tags: Bruce McPherson, CZU Lightning Complex Fire, fire, Fire survivors, permits, rebuilding, Ryan Coonerty, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Community Foundation, wildfire|

Community Foundation hazard study for homeowners due in September

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Santa Cruz County budget adds employees, services, savings

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-03T14:12:09-07:00June 22, 2021|Tags: Carlos Palacios, county budget, Ryan Coonerty, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, Stephen Baxter|

Leaders say remote work helps reduce traffic

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Supervisors approve new South County Service Center, Dominican Hospital expansion

By Stephen Baxter|2021-11-03T14:12:28-07:00June 9, 2021|Tags: Dominican Hospital, needle exchange, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, South County Service Center, Stephen Baxter|

Plus: Syringe waste, opioid harm data programs to be considered

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County supervisor Ryan Coonerty will not seek reelection

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-11-03T14:20:56-07:00April 27, 2021|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, downtown Santa Cruz, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Ryan Coonerty, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

‘I feel like it’s been a hard 12 months’