Santa Cruz Weekly News
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1.1KPolice Chief and Mayor Discuss Policing as Protests Continue
Andy Mills responds to allegations of hypocrisy
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7771RTC Says ‘Yes’ to Train and Buses, ‘No’ to Trail and Pod Cars
Metro works with commission on alternatives analysis
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856Community-Based Social Service Providers Brace for Budget Cuts
State, local budgets propose cutting or eliminating funds for community services
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802County Ramps Up Testing, Contact Tracing As Businesses Reopen
Some 55 people trained and ready for contact tracing program
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1.2K6Tara Reade on Standing Up to Joe Biden and Her Love for Santa Cruz
Since going public, Reade’s story has grown more complicated
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7191Transportation Commission Narrowing Options for Rail Corridor
Possibilities include bus-rapid transit and electric light rail
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620Santa Cruz County to Resume Jury Trials with Social Distancing Measures
Many criminal hearings had been temporarily moved to the courthouse steps
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8422County Elections Clerk on Why Weddings Are ‘Essential’
Gail Pellerin on ‘essential’ weddings, workplace safety and November elections
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572Santa Cruz in Photos: Downtown Farmers’ Market Thrives
Market has been reconfigured to meet Covid-19 safety measures
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702Watsonville Affordable Housing Project Scores $2M Loan
Affordable housing development planned for the heart of Freedom Boulevard
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965Thousands in Santa Cruz and Watsonville Protest George Floyd Killing
Protestors join others around the country to denounce racism and police brutality
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8262Local Businesses Raise Money for Protestors; SCPD Chief Hosts Forum
Local businesses express solidarity against police brutality
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700Architects Presenting Costs for Santa Cruz Library and Garage
Councilmembers will hear cost details for downtown mixed-use project
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761Watsonville Will Allow Eviction Moratorium to Expire at Month’s End
Watsonville will instead defer to tenant protections set by California’s Judicial Council
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620Santa Cruz in Photos: New Bike Lanes on Water Street
Construction wrapped up this month
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659Digital NEST Aids Community During Covid-19 Shutdowns
Digital NEST nonprofit quickly transitions online to help the community
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695Cabrillo College Holds First Virtual Graduation for Students
Class of 2020 boasts record 165 students graduating with a 4.0 grade point average
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799Have Stuff to Donate? Don’t Just Dump It, Goodwill Says
Items left at Goodwill sites during the pandemic may have to be trashed
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7111County Health Officer Questions Pace of Newsom’s Reopenings
Dr. Gail Newel could but won’t issue stricter versions of state health orders
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753Santa Cruz Comedy Venue Gets Shoutout from Patton Oswalt
Oswalt “did not know” he controlled fate of DNA’s Comedy Lab
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5.7KGreat White Shark Leaps Out of Water Near Pleasure Point
Pleasure Point footage emerges weeks after fatal shark attack
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680How to Stay Safe and Social Distance as Santa Cruz Retail Reopens
Time, space, people, and place are the key elements to assessing safety
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717Santa Cruz Moves Forward With District Elections for 2022
City agrees to pay $30,000 settlement, avoid costly legal battle
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1.7K3New Exhibit Highlights Local Role in the Push for LGBTQ+ Rights
The lessons in the Museum of Art and History's ‘Queer Santa Cruz’ exhibition
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842Retail, Places of Worship Allowed to Open at Reduced Capacity
Revised county shelter-in-place order mostly aligns with state order
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1.1KUpdated: Memorial Day Weekend Presents Covid Test Case for Santa Cruz
When the county will open up and how hospitals are coping
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934Bigfoot Sighting: Sasquatch Boosts Felton Property Listing
Large primate brings exponential growth to Santa Cruz realtor’s Zillow page views
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1.1K92-Unit Senior Housing Project Proposed Near West Cliff
Development proposed for Catholic church’s backyard
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934Santa Cruz County Jail System Still Free of Covid-19
Protocol includes early release for some, increased cleaning
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1.1KHow Safe Are Santa Cruz County Grocery Stores from Covid-19?
New Leaf extending its hours, as grocery shopping is relatively low-risk
