As another camp closes, a trip on the bi-annual Homeless Census
Could mud-walled buildings be an antidote to high building and housing costs?
After a housing-centric campaign season, the county expects $10 million in new funding
Inside the ‘Luv Martha’ bikini maker's one-woman journey on a converted school bus
The giving revolution grows with a fundraising drive for 33 community groups
Rent control, housing bond both poised to fall well short of passing
Rent control takes center stage at Santa Cruz Affordable Housing Week
The county is behind on its goals—but so is most of the state
A battle brews over Measure M and a vision for Santa Cruz
Inclusionary zoning heats up as a potential campaign issue once more
Economists hate it, landlords are nervous, but rent control has momentum
Santa Cruz Together gains momentum, and supporters celebrate milestone
Simon makes his pitch with investments from the Dignity Health Foundation and Santa Cruz County Bank
A property tax measure could go before voters in November
East Meadow Action Committee says new Family Student Housing would block views
Underfunded, and at capacity, university asks for input with three new forums
New data sheds light on policy, as petitioners gather signatures for a possible ballot measure
A new paper from MBEP outlines policies for affordability
The county is tentatively studying building five villages spread through the region
Coonerty asks what impacts 10,000 new students would have on housing
Community Foundation CEO and Bike Santa Cruz County Executive Director say their organizations have a hard time finding an affordable fit.
We examine affordability requirements as mayor’s year of housing wraps up
The city and county agree on the framework helping the homeless, but the details get tricky
Will the SCPD’s policy shift point the way toward better solutions for Santa Cruz’s homeless issues?
New Landlord Incentive Program will co-sign for Section 8 voucher holders
As Santa Cruz debates rezoning, county leaders have big development plans of their own
A forthcoming report out of UCSC shows distress in county’s low-income communities
As rents soar, advocates from Lower Ocean try to get a handle on the problem
Makeup of the city’s future units called into question, as Affordable Housing Week kicks off
UCSC population increases three times faster than Santa Cruz’s, and shows no signs of slowing