Santa Cruz’s proposed “Workforce Housing Affordability Act,” led by Mayor Fred Keeley, is a top-down, consultant-driven tax plan that lacks genuine community input, writes activist. He argues the $96 ...

Cal Fire plans to conduct a 1-acre prescribed burn on Tuesday in the Soquel Demonstration State Forest, near Sulphur Springs ...

Cal Fire plans to conduct a 1-acre prescribed burn on Tuesday in the Soquel Demonstration State Forest, near Sulphur Springs ...

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Much hangs in the balance of the board of supervisors’ vote. To meet fiscal challenges, the local Health Services Agency has ...

More than 500 volunteers worked on more than 20 trails across Santa Cruz County Saturday for the third annual National Trails ...

What constitutes a "quintessential" Santa Cruz day? Maybe it's good coffee, a breakfast burrito, visits to Santa Cruz's most ...

A mix of rising rents, construction hurdles and slow city permitting is prompting some small businesses to reconsider opening ...

UC Santa Cruz faces scrutiny as multiple students say a ‘peeping tom’ is recording them and stealing their clothes from ...