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Report finds fewer homeless residents in Santa Cruz County

By Stephen Baxter|2024-05-10T13:19:42-07:00August 4, 2023|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, homelessness, housing, Robert Ratner|

Count shows uptick of homelessness in Watsonville

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Affordable housing planned at Downtown Watsonville transit center

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-10-19T11:31:48-07:00May 18, 2023|Tags: bus station, City of Watsonville, housing, METRO, Tyler Maldonado|

60 units could be built above new bus station

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How homeless services money has been spent in Santa Cruz County

By Stephen Baxter, Kara Meyberg Guzman and Natalya Dreszer|2023-10-19T11:40:39-07:00May 5, 2023|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, homeless service money, homelessness, Santa Cruz County, solutions to homelessness|

From shelters to rent help, 14 categories traced from 2019 to 2021

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Watsonville residents’ input wanted on housing plans

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-04-28T11:23:34-07:00April 28, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, City of Watsonville, housing, RHNA, Watsonville General Plan|

May 3 public workshop on city’s General Plan update

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FEMA offers tips to Santa Cruz County storm victims

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:59:06-08:00March 31, 2023|Tags: Aptos, City of Capitola, City of Watsonville, Felton, FEMA, Jesse Kathan, San Lorenzo Valley, Soquel, storms|

Denial letters don’t end process, FEMA staff says

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Flooded Pajaro residents detail losses, hope for federal aid

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-04-17T17:14:27-07:00March 29, 2023|Tags: City of Watsonville, FEMA, Flood, Pajaro, Santa Cruz County, storms|

Governor seeks second major disaster declaration for Santa Cruz County

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Pajaro flood victims start long road to repairs

By Tyler Maldonado and Natalya Dreszer|2023-03-24T18:43:41-07:00March 23, 2023|Tags: City of Watsonville, Flood, health, housing, Pajaro, storms|

How to get resources and how to help

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Flood victims take refuge in South Santa Cruz County shelters

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-10-19T11:45:28-07:00March 14, 2023|Tags: City of Watsonville, Pajaro, Pajaro Valley, storms|

Bottled water, other donations needed

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Flood risks return to Soquel, Capitola, Watsonville, Felton

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:59:28-08:00March 9, 2023|Tags: Aptos, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, Flood, Jesse Kathan, Soquel, storms, water|

Resources available for Santa Cruz County residents

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Santa Cruz County CalFresh, Medi-Cal recipients to see less money, more paperwork

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:59:38-08:00March 7, 2023|Tags: City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, food insecurity, health, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Medi-Cal|

As pandemic rules expire, safety-net gaps widen

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Shared e-bike system to return to Santa Cruz County

By Allison Gasparini|2023-12-01T11:21:35-08:00February 17, 2023|Tags: BCycle, biking, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, transportation|

Docked bikes expected in Santa Cruz in summer

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How to apply for disaster aid in Santa Cruz County

By Jesse Kathan|2023-02-03T15:42:49-08:00January 27, 2023|Tags: City of Capitola, City of Watsonville, Felton, Flood, storms|

Grants, loans available from federal and local sources