Santa Cruz Weekly News
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5.8K2New Vice Mayor Justin Cummings Shakes Up Santa Cruz Politics
As Martine Watkins becomes mayor, city council newcomer Cummings moves straight to leadership
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5.4K6What Can You Really Compost in Santa Cruz County?
Environmental impact of bioplastic take-out containers remains unclear
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2.8KWatsonville Wetlands Watch Fosters Environmental Stewardship
With the Santa Cruz Gives-funded Wetland Wonders program, Watsonville nonprofit sees a teaching opportunity
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3.1KDeMarcus Cousins Makes Santa Cruz G-League Debut
Golden State Warriors star shoots for local rebound from injury
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5.0K2Recuperative Care Center Helps the Homeless Heal
How the Homeless Services Center and five other nonprofits are making a difference
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7.9K1Dalai Lama Makes Local Cameo at ‘Book of Joy’ Event
'Book of Joy' event promises Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama via video
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6.3K5Ocean Street Extension Lawsuit Spotlights CEQA Controversy
Is the California Environmental Quality Act an unfair tool for anti-development activists, or a developer scapegoat?
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2.4KCalifornia Fires Fuel Interest in CERT’s Local Disaster Training
Nonprofit Santa Cruz County CERT teaches safety while building community
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5.1KNina Simon Stepping Down as Director of the MAH
In leaving the Museum of Art and History, Simon aims to serve as an ambassador to a new movement
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8.9K9Updated: Cummings, Meyers, Glover Elected to Santa Cruz City Council
What a far-left wing majority means for rent control and the city's trajectory
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3.1KSusan True Steers Community Foundation’s New-Wave Charity
One year into her role as CEO, local nonprofit veteran leads the way on impact funding
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2.2K1City of Santa Cruz Settles in Sean Arlt Shooting
Announcing $1.6 million agreement, city hopes to move forward and work on mental health issues
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2.3KAmid Metro Concerns, RTC Delays Vote on Transportation Future
Unified Corridor Study opens questions on the future of trails, rails, buses, and highways
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2.9KCounty Expands Inmate Education, Re-Entry Programs at Rountree Jail
Watsonville’s new minimum-security rehabilitation facility aids workforce re-entry
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2.8K2Did Santa Cruz Housing Measures Hurt Each Other?
Rent control, housing bond both poised to fall well short of passing
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3.2K3Protest Planned as City Shutters Homeless Camp, Fences Parks
Protest, public sleepout planned for Nov. 15.
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4.4KThis Veterans Day, Pro-Peace Vets Remember Armistice Day
March from Watsonville to Santa Cruz will highlight veteran mental health
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19.1KElection 2018 Results: Rent Control, City Council and More
Wins, losses and too-close-to-call Nov. 6 races in Santa Cruz County
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4.4K1How Charles Harder Went From UCSC Democrat to Trump’s Top Lawyer
Former rising star in Santa Cruz Democratic politics has made his name representing Trump family and shutting down Gawker
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3.9K3Gary Griggs Digs Up Perils of Monterey Bay Quakes, Floods
New book chronicles Central Coast natural disasters
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4.3KAfter Red-Tagging, Planet Fresh Plan for Reopening Unclear
The student standby is still closed 7 weeks later, even though the neighboring Red Restaurant and Red Room reopened in early October
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3.2KSanta Cruz Warriors Shoot For Rebound Season
The Golden State Warriors' farm team prepares for a Nov. 7 home opener
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4.1KElection 2018: State and Federal Central Coast Candidates
A U.S. Senate showdown between Dianne Feinstein and Kevin de León tops the ballot
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3.1KCalifornia Launches Investigation into Catholic Clergy Abuse
As San Jose Bishop names names, some fear known abusers left out
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2.7K2Q&A: New RTC Director Guy Preston on Rail, Trail and the Future
Former California High-Speed Rail Authority employee loves Santa Cruz’s passion
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6.8K3Election 2018: What Does the Santa Cruz Port Commission Do?
A race that used to go unnoticed has attracted challengers for the third straight election cycle
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7.3K4Election 2018: Santa Cruz County Local Ballot Measures
An analysis of the dozen local initiatives on November ballots
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3.1K2UCSC, Union Labor and the Rise of Santa Cruz Renters’ Rights
Rent control takes center stage at Santa Cruz Affordable Housing Week
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7.9KSanta Cruz County Elections 2018: Meet The Candidates
A look at supervisorial races and city council candidates in Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Capitola and Watsonville.
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3.5K1Paychecks Shrinking At 90% of Silicon Valley Jobs, UCSC Finds
Professor Chris Benner studies inequality amid a tech boom
