Plus: Road, park, facilities improvements on tap

Cities show mixed progress on current targets.

Plus: Homeless shelter plans change

Dial ‘988’ to start in July, but non-police response remains limited.

Planners ask for feedback through early June.

Plus: Affordable housing project and military equipment list approved.

Justin Cummings, Ami Chen Mills and Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson discuss housing, rent assistance and more.

Despite appeals, council rejects proposal to loosen rules.

Answers to readers’ questions about Measure D

New program aims to lower costs for Medicare patients in Santa Cruz County

Input wanted through April 15.

District boundaries debated for Beach Flats and UC Santa Cruz.