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How deep is Santa Cruz County’s economic downturn?

By Stephen Baxter and Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-05-03T09:45:41-07:00May 3, 2020|Tags: Casey Beyer, Chris Thornberg, City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, economy, Gail Newel, health|

New rules, fewer visitors ahead for Santa Cruz County

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Santa Cruz County COVID progress prompts new rules

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-04T10:08:35-08:00April 30, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, economy, Gail Newel, health|

Beaches to be closed certain hours, restrictions eased for some business

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Santa Cruz faces steep budget decline

By Matthew Renda|2021-03-11T10:42:03-08:00April 28, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, Cynthia Mathews, economy, Food Not Bombs, health, Renee Golder, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council|

City council extends local COVID emergency

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New rules on tap for face coverings, shelter order

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:42:04-08:00April 23, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, health|

Santa Cruz County leaders describe first COVID-19 cluster

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COVID Q&A with Santa Cruz County health officials

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2021-03-11T10:42:05-08:00April 23, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, health, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency, Santa Cruz Local, Santa Cruz Local Answers|

Santa Cruz Local presses local officials with listeners' questions

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Progress on the COVID-19 battle in Santa Cruz County

By Kara Meyberg Guzman and Stephen Baxter|2022-05-03T09:46:17-07:00April 10, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, health|

Health officials encouraged by latest projections

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New Santa Cruz City Council members sworn in

By Stephen Baxter and Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-05-03T09:34:04-07:00April 9, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, Justin Cummings, Katherine Beiers, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council|

Katherine Beiers, Renee Golder replace recalled members

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Authorities close Santa Cruz County beaches, parks, surf spots

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:50:46-08:00April 9, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, Jim Hart, Justin Cummings, Santa Cruz City Council|

Sheriff fears beach crowds amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Santa Cruz County COVID-19 hospital demand projected to exceed capacity

By Kara Meyberg Guzman and Stephen Baxter|2022-05-03T09:46:37-07:00April 2, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, health, Santa Cruz County|

Health officials urge residents to stay home

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San Lorenzo Valley school bond passes in latest tally

By Stephen Baxter|2021-03-11T10:50:49-08:00March 27, 2020|Tags: Chris Krohn, City of Santa Cruz, Don Lane, Drew Glover, John Leopold, Katherine Beiers, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Tim Fitzmaurice|

Final results of all races expected Monday

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Global lessons for Santa Cruz in the COVID-19 response

By Kara Meyberg Guzman and Stephen Baxter|2022-05-03T09:46:47-07:00March 26, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, Coronavirus, Dan Brothman, Dominican Hospital, economy, Editor's Picks, health, Marm Kilpatrick, Mimi Hall, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, UCSC, Will Forest|

What can we learn from solutions in South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore?

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Santa Cruz City Council encourages eviction ban

By Michael Todd and Stephen Baxter|2021-03-04T10:08:40-08:00March 24, 2020|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Coronavirus, economy, eviction, health, housing, Santa Cruz City Council|

Tenants, landlords try to navigate future