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January 8 ā 14, 2025
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Recovery CafƩ Santa Cruz
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Voters will help decide urban boundaries
Sara Rubin here, thinking about how thousands of years before Monterey County as a jurisdiction even existed as an idea, it was inhabited by thousands of Indigenous people who called this place home. Numerous villages all over the region wereā¦
The Amah Mutsun were the first people to care for this part of the Central Coast. Tribal Chairman Valentin Lopez talks about how the modern-day tribe is continuing that quest.
WATSONVILLEāWhen Watsonville voters head to the polls in November they will choose between two critical ballot measures concerning the future of the city. Should they extend outward growth restrictions determined 20 years ago through 2040, or determine a new, 30-year ā¦
WATSONVILLEāThe addition of around 4,000 new housing units over the course of 25 years. Two-way traffic on Lake and Beach streets. A completely reimagined industrial district on Walker Street. A network of pedestrian āpaseosā that provides safe walking paths. The ā¦
WATSONVILLEāIn a special meeting as unpredictable as it was tense, Watsonville City Council could not come to a consensus on a deal that would have made a minor alteration to a critical ballot measure for the Nov. 8 election. The ā¦
With building costs soaring, in order to get shovels in the ground, the owner of a previously-approved Marriott project in Scotts Valley looked to the city council for a break on the fee timeline.
Expansion would add housing, connections to beach, new Warriors arena
Students pushed off campus, some to their cars.
Three California transportation leaders explain why Measure D will ultimately kill much-needed rail service and slow progress on the Santa Cruz Rail Trail.
The Watsonville City Council at its Tuesday night meeting solidified its decision to implement a new fee on development projects that would fund the arts in Watsonville. Soon, developers seeking to create commercial and residential projects will have to pay ā¦
The SLV Unified School District is beginning construction on a pair of buildings to teach advanced robotics and agricultural skills in an effort to give students a leg up in fast-growing fields.
WATSONVILLEāA group is planning to file a complaint to the California Attorney Generalās Office against the city of Watsonville and the County of Santa Cruz for advancing a housing project that they say will create an environmental hazard for its ā¦
In a bizarre ending to a Tuesday night public meeting that puzzled and agitated a majority of the Watsonville Planning Commission, the body gave no recommendation on whether a Watsonville charter school should be allowed to continue to operate in ā¦
Final map will need Santa Cruz City Council approval.
Despite promises of fast-tracked rebuilding, the struggles in Last Chance are a microcosm of challenges faced by CZU survivors around the county.
The City of Santa Cruz wants UCSC to legally bind its enrollment growth with housing creation.
At the moment, it seems that there is a very small number of Watsonville residents that have a grasp of the enormous question they will face in the November election. That is extremely troubling. Come Nov. 8, Watsonville voters will ā¦
WATSONVILLEāShould Watsonville expand outward in an effort to meet mounting housing and economic needs? Or will it continue to restrict its growth, and increase its housing density in favor of protecting every inch of the rich surrounding agricultural land? These ā¦
In the spring of 2018, Good Times reporter Jake Pierce composed a five-part series on what was already a long-running battle over a complex issue.
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