City of Capitola Government News and Articles

Five candidates running are separated by slim margins

Brooks, Clarke, Jensen lead in early returns

Yvette Lopez Brooks, Joe Clarke, Enrique Dolmo Jr., Gerry Jensen, Alexander Pedersen respond to voters’ questions

As Election Day approaches, a snapshot of where Santa Cruz County races stand

Bike safety, housing are among residents’ needs

Capitola council puts $30,000 toward project

New state dashboard compares development times

City attorney told to draft law for potential November ballot measure

Restaurant owners say they are still recovering from the pandemic

A new pathway was initially set to border the rail corridor until Monterey Avenue, but the City is looking at alternative routes.

The Capitola City Council voted to extend its temporary outdoor dining programs—widely known as "parklets"—until the end of May 2022.

Santa Cruz Local reporter Stephen Baxter outlines Santa Cruz County’s power structure in “A Guide to Local Government.”