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Options and obstacles with new RV parking rules in Santa Cruz

RVs and other vehicles line Delaware Avenue near Swanton Boulevard in Santa Cruz in November. (Jesse Kathan — Santa Cruz Local)
SANTA CRUZ >> Jamie has lived in Santa Cruz County since childhood. She now lives with her two cats …

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Proposed hotel height allowed in Downtown Santa Cruz

Plus: Bus depot housing project expected to start in February.

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Downtown Santa Cruz plan could allow height of proposed hotel

Plus: Residents’ input wanted on climate adaptations for transit.

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Santa Cruz event offers affordable housing strategies

Speakers highlight laws that limited homes and potential fixes.

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Housing For People Initiative Heading To The Ballot

The group gathered almost double the required signatures for their petition

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The Candidates Running For District 3

Opponents Kalantari-Johnson and Schendledecker have different ideas for the lower westside neighborhood

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Soquel Avenue apartment proposal clears hurdle in Santa Cruz

Neighborhood group concerned about safety and parking.

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A Santa Cruz citizens’ initiative aims to give voters a say in changes to building height limits

Housing for People is a grassroots citizens' initiative campaign. Keresha Durham, Susan Monheit, Frank Barron, and Candace Broen were interviewed in August of 2023 by host Len Beyea about their campaign, what the initiative would achieve if it qualifies for …

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Input wanted on 50-year vision for West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz

Coastal armoring, retreat strategies, goals to be considered.

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Santa Cruz city leaders to consider higher fees, potential new taxes

Unfunded pensions help drive projected budget deficit.

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Painting for Justice

Almost two years to the day since the Black Lives Matter mural on Center St. was vandalized in an act of hate, the community is coming together to restore the mural. The road leading up to this day has been …

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Bike On

Three years ago, red electric bikes zoomed across the city and were left in piles at Santa Cruz city limits.  In less than a week, the city will once again try out a new electric bike sharing. This time, local …

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Santa Cruz County’s Primary and General Elections Are Looming

How timing can make or break what qualifies for the ballot

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Stephen Kessler Named Santa Cruz County’s 2023 Artist of the Year

The Santa Cruz journalist, poet, editor, translator and rabble-rouser has been at it for over 50 years—and is far from finished.

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The Cultural Tapestry of the Beach Flats, Santa Cruz’s Most Diverse Neighborhood

Looking back on the history of the multicultural community as it moves into the future

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Coastal Commission approves Santa Cruz overnight RV parking ban

Parking alternatives offered, 72 hour tow notice required.

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Coral Street homeless services plans advance in Santa Cruz

Pogonip camp cleanup expected to cost $250,000.

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How Santa Cruz Plans to Attract Developers—and Build Affordable Housing

The California HOME Act (SB 9) stirred up fear that there would be a loss of local control

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