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Housing goals quadruple in Santa Cruz County

By Jesse Kathan|2022-10-14T14:01:31-07:00October 14, 2022|Tags: affordable housing, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, housing, Santa Cruz County|

Some Scotts Valley, Capitola leaders object

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Podcast: Ahead of Nov. 8 local election, Santa Cruz County residents share priorities

By Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-09-29T18:21:59-07:00September 27, 2022|Tags: City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, Community Engagement, Elections 2022, Kara Meyberg Guzman|

Affordable housing, rent help, homelessness are among top themes

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Watsonville voters ask for youth and family activities, rent help

By Natalya Dreszer|2022-09-27T11:56:26-07:00September 26, 2022|Tags: City of Watsonville, Community Engagement, elections, jobs, People's Agenda, rent, wages, youth activities|

Residents express priorities for candidates in the Nov. 8 local election.

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Election Guide, Nov. 8, 2022: Measure R, Watsonville sales tax increase

By Alyssa Shook|2022-11-04T21:23:56-07:00September 16, 2022|Tags: City of Watsonville, Elections 2022, Measure R, sales tax, Watsonville City Council|

Voters to weigh Measure R in Nov. 8 election

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Election Guide, Nov. 8, 2022: Measure Q and Measure S, Watsonville development

By Grace Stetson and Jesse Kathan|2022-11-08T18:27:16-08:00August 5, 2022|Tags: Agriculture, City of Watsonville, Elections 2022, environment, farming, housing, Watsonville City Council|

Voters will help decide urban boundaries

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Slow pace of permits helps delay new housing in Santa Cruz County

By Grace Stetson|2022-07-25T13:23:11-07:00July 22, 2022|Tags: City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, housing, Santa Cruz County|

New state dashboard compares development times

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Watsonville hospital moves closer to acquisition

By Nicklas Balboa|2022-07-20T17:29:43-07:00July 20, 2022|Tags: City of Watsonville, Watsonville Community Hospital|

About $8 million needed by Aug. 31

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Teacher shortage continues at Watsonville High School

By Jesse Kathan|2022-05-24T18:02:40-07:00May 24, 2022|Tags: City of Watsonville, education, Pajaro Valley Unified School District|

Student group laments online courses, lack of counselors, police presence

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Home construction goals set to quadruple in Santa Cruz County

By Graycen Wheeler|2022-05-13T21:59:21-07:00May 13, 2022|Tags: affordable housing, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, housing, RHNA, Santa Cruz County|

Cities show mixed progress on current targets

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Low-cost internet project starts in Watsonville, Live Oak

By Allison Gasparini|2022-04-01T18:32:26-07:00April 1, 2022|Tags: City of Watsonville, Live Oak, Live Oak School District, Pajaro Valley, Pajaro Valley Unified School District|

Program aims to connect students, teachers, families

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South County residents describe their priorities for supervisor candidates

By Natalya Dreszer and Kara Meyberg Guzman|2022-05-10T21:10:40-07:00March 17, 2022|Tags: affordable housing, City of Watsonville, Community Engagement, economy, Elections 2022, higher wages, jobs, Kara Meyberg Guzman, Natalya Dreszer, Pajaro Valley, rental assistance, Santa Cruz County Supervisors|

District 4 residents want rent help, higher wages, affordable housing

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Demand for homeless services climbs in Watsonville

By Patrick Riley|2022-02-23T03:13:57-08:00February 23, 2022|Tags: City of Watsonville, homelessness, housing|

Service providers, city leaders, residents take on challenges