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University of California Service and Patient Care Workers will STRIKE over Unfair Labor Practices
UC Service and Patient Care Workers Will Mount Statewide Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Strike, November 20th-21st
Santa Cruz Baroque Festival
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Santa Cruz County Election Results
Several Santa Cruz County leaders, including Santa Cruz County Superintendent of Schools Faris Sabbah, reaffirmed their support for immigrants Thursday in the wake of Donald Trumpâs presidential election. (Jesse Kathan â Santa Cruz Local)SANTA CRUZ >> Dozens of elected âŚ
The County of Santa Cruz has begun installing surveillance cameras at key locations in unincorporated areas of the County to help prevent illegal dumping, a strategy to protect the environment and help keep Santa Cruz County clean.
The Santa Cruz County Office of Inspector General recently issued a 58-page report about the Sheriffâs Office. (Stephen Baxter â Santa Cruz Local file)Community meetingsThe Santa Cruz County Office of the Inspector General plans to share findings of âŚ
The City of Capitola announced Friday that Capt. Sarah Ryan has been named the next Police Chief.
In more than 30 states, itâs harder than ever to vote this year. But in California, itâs never been easier.
Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley sent a clear message last week during an early morning press conference: Santa Cruz will not take on other citiesâ unhoused populations. Accompanied by city and county officials, Keeley convened the media to unveil a âŚ
California Attorney General Rob Bonta was in Santa Cruz County on Thursday to announce the arrest of 22 people who are facing a total of 32 felony charges stemming from multiple burglaries of marijuana dispensaries throughout the Bay Area.
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously appointed Undersheriff Chris Clark to take the agencyâs lead role, a decision that was backed by several members of the public and the leaders of numerous agencies that addressed the âŚ
A Santa Cruz County justice program that places reconciliation over punishment has helped more than 240 people keep criminal convictions off their record since its inception in 2020, with just one case of recidivism.
By Alesandro Manzella
How the California mental health crisis emerged out of the stateâs history of deinstitutionalization and laws designed to protect the mentally ill, as well as the communities around them.
After 133 people died in Santa Cruz County in 2023 after overdosing on Fentanyl, the Sheriffâs Office has launched a new way to address the problem, with a special focus on the people who deal the dangerous drug.
âIntelligentâ speed-limiting technology will be required in all new California cars starting in 2027, if a new law authored by San Francisco Senator Scott Wiener passes.
In San Mateo County, a new law allows police to charge homeless people with criminal offenses if they donât accept shelter. SCOTUS will soon weigh in with a potential landmark decision in an Oregon case.
As the COVID pandemic eased, so did the epidemic of death on the road. Somewhat. But the ongoing crisis of traffic fatalities remains at high levels with early numbers form 2023 appearing to top 4,000 in California.
Three generations of âSteve Walpoleââ(from left) Steve Walpole Sr., Steve Walpole Jr. and Steve Walpole IIIâattend the Special Olympics Torch Run in Scotts Valley last year. The community lost a significant link to its past when the elder Walpole died âŚ
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