Santa Cruz Weekly News
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1.2KDigital NEST Expands to Gilroy and Plans East Bay Presence
New NEST presence in Gilroy expected to open in the coming year
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1.0KHow California Reached Historic Voter Turnout Despite Pandemic, Distrust
County registrars say mail voting saw few glitches
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1.5KHow These Five Groups Are Working to End Homelessness in Santa Cruz
Five Santa Cruz Gives nonprofits making a difference for people who are homeless
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1.3KCommunity Pitches in to Support Oswald Restaurant
Oswald owner and chef Damani Thomas receives outpouring in time of need
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1.2K1Well Water Throughout California Contaminated with ‘Forever Chemicals’
Many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking these chemicals
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1.4KFamily of Covid-19 Victim Sues Watsonville Nursing Home
Sixteen of the center's residents died of Covid-19
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1.2KBiden’s Election Brings DACA Recipients New Hope
Biden said DREAMers and their parents should have a path to citizenship
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1.6K‘Love You Madly’ Livestream Features Bonnie Raitt, Boz Scaggs and More
Fire relief campaign bringing out eye-opening efforts from local and national musicians
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1.3KLGBTQ Community Makes Big Strides in Local Elections
Incoming mayors Jimmy Dutra and Donna Meyers reflect on diversity
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1.3KNew Environmental Report Out on Highway 1 Widening, Bus Lanes
Comment period is now open on draft EIR for auxiliary lanes
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1.4KAs Broad Shutdowns Return, Weary Californians Ask ‘Is This the Best We Can Do?’
Backward slide on reopening represents another financial setback in a bleak year
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1.4KOregon Posts Workplace Outbreaks; California Has No Such Plan
California shields businesses so as not to shame them about Covid-19 outbreaks
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1.2KCompany to Streamline Rebuilding Process for CZU Fire Victims
Engineering company 4Leaf is performing similar services following fires in Sonoma County and Paradise
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1.4K1How Manu Koenig’s Election Will Reshape Santa Cruz County
At age 35, incoming supervisor is new to elected office
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1.8K13Why a New Transit Plan Supports Santa Cruz Commuter Train
Bus agency worries that regional transportation staffers are thinking too narrowly
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1.3KO’Neill Sea Odyssey Offers Free Virtual Event for Students
Virtual event will explore science and beauty of bioluminescent waves
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1.5KWhat Prop. 15’s Defeat Means for California Schools
Tax measure aimed to eliminate decades-long protections for commercial properties
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1.9KCovid-19 Restrictions Increased Again for Santa Cruz County
Move means restaurants can only serve outdoors; retail must limit number of customers inside
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1.7KSanta Cruz County Fairgrounds Offers Holiday Lights Drive-Thru Event
Half-mile Holiday Lights Drive-Thru will feature 84 large lighted holiday icons
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1.7KElection 2020: Live Updates from Across Santa Cruz County
Live updates on the 2020 election results, including local candidates and state legislative races
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1.2KSecond Harvest’s Annual Holiday Food Drive Goes Virtual
Food Drive to accept monetary donations amid Covid-19 pandemic
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1.6K1Watsonville Apologizes to Filipino Community for 1930 Race Riots
Some community members call for physical recognition, such as a statue in the City Plaza in honor of a local Filipino figure
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1.5KWhat a Vice President Kamala Harris Means for California
For just the second time in American history, a Californian will serve as vice president
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1.1KCounty Supervisors Make Public Defender Office a Public Body
Supervisors will appoint a chief public defender to oversee public defender attorneys
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1.1KSanta Cruz County Clerk Gail Pellerin to Retire at End of Year
Pellerin says she will consider returning to public service after a year off
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1.2KIn Santa Cruz Race, Sonja Brunner Headlines Election Surprises
A look at some of the elections updates across the county
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1.5KState Increases Covid-19 Restrictions in Santa Cruz County as Cases Rise
County on Sunday reported 109 new cases of Covid-19
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1.0K1Citizen Commission to Study Needle Exchange, Public Health
Covid-19 pandemic caused scheduling delays
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1.2KJoe Biden Supporters Dance It Out on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz
Liberals say they hope new president champions empathy and science
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1.1KSanta Cruz County Democrats Relieved by Likely Joe Biden Victory
Local Democrats share thoughts on a potential Biden win
