Santa Cruz Weekly News
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4.4KInside the New Draft of the Parks Master Plan
A look at the possible future of recreation from pickleball to linear parks
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5.3K1Cannabis Tax May Not Cure Ailing State Budget
Prop. 64 can’t close the deficit, and the new legislation raises other tax questions
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6.3K1WILPF Honors Raging Granny Jan Harwood’s Activism
How Jan Harwood, a nuclear activist, found her voice as political songwriter
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6.1KScientists Study Winter Storm Impact on Coastline
The San Lorenzo River has repeatedly met its high mark in recent weeks, reshaping beaches as the county struggles through storms
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7.2KAfter the Women’s Marches: What’s Next?
MariaElena De La Garza on what community action looks like.
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7.5K1What’s Next for Cotoni-Coast Dairies?
As supporters rejoice at Coast Dairies’ presidential designation, neighbors turn toward next steps.
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35.9KWhy D-League Players Make Less than $30K
Some are calling for changes to the D-League, although there isn’t a clear path ahead
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3.0KMAH Collects Spoons for Sculpture
Why the Museum of Art and History is asking for cutlery
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14.2K2Nation’s First Intersex Birth Certificate Issued to Sara Kelly Keenan
Sara Kelly Keenan says she’s living proof that gender isn’t binary
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3.0KSanta Cruz Gives Raises $178,469 For Community
Good Times’ holiday fundraising campaign nearly doubles last year’s donations
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6.5K2The Uncertain Future of Health Care in California
What Republican plans to repeal Obamacare without a replacement would mean for California
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4.3KWhat January Storms Mean For County’s Water Issues
The drought may now be over, but the county’s water woes go much deeper
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10.1K2Q&A: Cynthia Chase
New Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Chase talks about breaking the glass ballot and her top issues
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4.2KMAH to Unveil Abbott Square In Spring
Museum considers how to use the Octagon building and is asking for suggestions
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3.5KSave Our Shores Hosts Sanctuary Steward Training
How to learn about ocean advocacy and preventing pollution
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5.5KCommunity Foundation of Santa Cruz County CEO Plans Exit
Lance Linares plans to retire in 2017 after two decades
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3.3KSanta Cruz Activists Plan for the Worst
Locals weigh options for community action in the Trump presidency
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5.5K2Local Nonprofits Find Innovative Ways to Meet Youth Needs
Groups reaching out to young people seek support through Santa Cruz Gives
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7.8KJudge Finds Conflict in San Lorenzo Valley Water Scandal
Former San Lorenzo Valley Water District board member ordered to pay back profits
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5.3KDoubling Down on Climate Change
After the election, some experts say it’s time to make global warming a local issue
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7.8KDientes Attempts to Heal Patchwork of Poor Tooth Care
A dysfunctional system leaves thousands without dental help across county and state
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3.4K1State Lawmakers Attempt Bail Overhaul
With a new bill, California may catch up to Santa Cruz County, unveiling a bail system that’s less greedy
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7.8KThe Secret to Affordable Housing
Experts at the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership talk about getting people off the streets
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4.1K2The Surprising Complexity of Water Transfers
Water engineers don’t want Santa Cruz County to become the next Flint, Michigan
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4.4K1Teaching Meditation at Juvenile Hall
The Mind Body Awareness Project, which Noah Levine started in Santa Cruz, is reopening its local branch
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5.2KHow Four Groups Are FightIng Homelessness
Santa Cruz Gives shines light on Pajaro Valley Shelter and others helping the county’s poorest
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4.2KNative Perspectives from the Front Lines of Standing Rock
Holiday celebrations feel bittersweet for indigenous people fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline
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3.3KElection Worries Immigrants and People of Color
As locals reel from election, South County leaders extend supportive hand and answer questions
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4.2KNow Boarding in Santa Cruz
Two local ground-breaking electric skate companies have started turning heads everywhere
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4.2KWho Gets the Local Economy Moving?
As Small Business Saturday nears, a group of Santa Cruzans look to shake up local investing
