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11/21/2022
Justin Cummings trailed Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson by nearly 5 percentage points after Election Day. More than a week later, he pulled ahead, giving credence to the local axiom that Santa Cruz progressives just vote later.

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11/18/2022
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WATSONVILLE—Felipe Hernandez and Ari Parker have established large leads on their respective competitors and will likely capture key political seats in South County, updated results released Wednesday by the Santa Cruz County Elections Department show. Hernandez, a former Watsonville mayor and current member of the Cabrillo College governing board, had a 1,341-vote advantage over Jimmy [...]

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11/15/2022
Proposed General Plan amendments include rezoning for 21 parcels in an effort to combat the region's housing crisis. Discussion will continue at the Dec. 6 meeting.

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11/15/2022
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As election results roll in, one thing is clear: The makeup of Santa Cruz County’s elected leadership at the state and county levels is changing.

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11/11/2022
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Felipe Hernandez, the former mayor of Watsonville, has increased his lead on Jimmy Dutra in the race for the 4th District seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors.

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11/04/2022
After working together on Santa Cruz City Council for two years, Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson and Justin Cummings are facing each other in the race to represent District 3 on the Board of Supervisors.

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10/24/2022
The two Watsonville natives and longtime political figures will compete to fill the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors seat being vacated by Greg Caput.

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10/20/2022
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The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance protecting tenants when they speak out about bad conditions in their living spaces.

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10/13/2022
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Santa Cruz County Supervisor candidate Jimmy Dutra says that allegations of sexual abuse made against him are “completely false and untrue,” and stem from a dispute with his late father’s ex-wife.

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09/19/2022
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One woman lost her job and couldn’t pay rent, and then found herself in a battle with her landlord, who didn’t believe her story and threatened eviction.  A family financially affected by the Covid-19 pandemic found themselves battling a landlord who raised their rent, and then threatened to call Immigrations and Customs Enforcement if they [...]

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08/23/2022
The county Office of Response, Recovery and Resilience is in process of developing a new Climate Action and Adaption Plan and shared some of its latest findings and future intentions with the board. “How we respond, adapt and mitigate the climate crisis will be a living process,” said Dave Reid, the office’s director.

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08/11/2022
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The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors rejected a proposal to set term limits on their positions, saying that the current system of letting voters decide who fills the seats is sufficient.

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08/08/2022
After a month-long recess, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors received a presentation on homelessness in the county, approved a merger of the Planning Department and Department of Public Works, and discussed a ballot measure on supervisor term limits.
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