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Fact check: Santa Cruz’s Measure C tax initiative

By Jesse Kathan|2026-05-05T13:51:22-07:00November 4, 2025|Tags: affordable housing, below market rate housing, City of Santa Cruz, Featured, Fred Keeley, housing, Jesse Kathan, Nov. 4 2025 election, Tony Condotti|

Decoding mailers and campaign claims

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Santa Cruz Clocktower apartments approved at 8 stories

By Tyler Maldonado|2025-08-13T13:30:57-07:00August 13, 2025|Tags: Featured, housing, Santa Cruz City Council, Tony Condotti, Town Clock, Workbench|

Project could grow to 224 units

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Clocktower housing project advances, developer considers lawsuit

By Jesse Kathan|2025-06-06T12:51:12-07:00June 6, 2025|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Clay Toombs, Clocktower, downtown Santa Cruz, Featured, housing, Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz Planning Commission, Tim Gordin, Tony Condotti, Town Clock, Workbench|

Planning commission denies balcony sizes

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City of Santa Cruz must provide UCSC with water as university expands

By Jesse Kathan|2024-11-27T15:55:15-08:00November 27, 2024|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, education, Featured, Jesse Kathan, Joe Serrano, LAFCO, Tony Condotti, UC Santa Cruz, water|

Appeals court sides with campus

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Soda tax heads to Santa Cruz city ballot

By Tyler Maldonado|2024-08-13T16:54:33-07:00August 1, 2024|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, Featured, Fred Keeley, Martine Watkins, Nov. 5 2024 election, Santa Cruz City Council, Tony Condotti, Tyler Maldonado|

Litigation risk follows council member’s court win

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Judge delays Ross Camp decision

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-05-03T09:52:38-07:00April 27, 2019|Tags: Benchlands Camp, City of Santa Cruz, homeless camp Santa Cruz, homelessness, Keith McHenry, Ross Camp, Santa Cruz City Council, Tony Condotti|

A U.S. district court will decide whether the city can legally close a homeless camp.