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WEBSep 3, 2024 · Rats, high rents plague UC-owned Hilltop Apartments in Santa Cruz Longtime residents displaced for student housing What triggers a homeless camp sweep in Santa Cruz County? County staff start to draft clearer rules Zayante Fire proposes more staff, new equipment with Measure T Homeowners asked to pay $290 parcel tax Santa Cruz County settles sales tax lawsuit, outlines spending Money expected ...
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WEBSep 26, 2024 · By Jesse Kathan | September 17, 2024 | Tags: City of Santa Cruz, City of Watsonville, Featured, Jesse Kathan, Jimmy Dutra, Nov. 5 2024 election, Santa Cruz County Superior Court, Stephen Siefke, Watsonville City Council. Jimmy Dutra ordered to pay $1.1 million, remains on Nov. 5 ballot.
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How to get a 2023-2024 COVID vaccine and flu shot in Santa Cruz …
WEBWe depend on locals like you to make a meaningful contribution so everyone can access our news. CVS Pharmacy at 600 Front St. in Santa Cruz has updated COVID-19 booster shots and flu vaccine. (Allison Gasparini — Santa Cruz Local) Last updated: October 2023 COVID-19 vaccine information About 29.5% of Santa …
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WEBFeb 28, 2019 · Santa Cruz Local is a watchdog news organization serving Santa Cruz County. We believe that journalism is a public good, and more people need to watch our public institutions. We had a “soft launch” in January, and have been releasing pilot audio episodes to begin building an audience. We’re working …
How to get rent assistance in Santa Cruz County
WEBAug 26, 2022 · Learn more about Santa Cruz Local and how it is funded. Santa Cruz Local’s news is free. Our newsroom relies on locals like you for financial support. Our members make regular contributions, starting at $19 a month or $199 year. Rent assistance is available from various government and nonprofit providers in Santa Cruz County.
Inside the plan to expand Downtown Santa Cruz
WEBJun 14, 2024 · SANTA CRUZ >> A new draft of Santa Cruz’s downtown expansion plan calls for buildings up to eight stories and wider sidewalks south of Laurel Street, as well as a permanent, larger Kaiser Permanente Arena for the Santa Cruz Warriors basketball team. A public plaza at Front and Spruce streets is also in the plan, along with new bike lanes and parts of Spruce Street closed to vehicles.
Mental-health crisis care gets overhaul in Santa Cruz County
WEBJun 29, 2023 · SANTA CRUZ >> The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a new plan to overhaul the way mental health crises are handled in the county. The new program, called Crisis Now, will make mobile crisis teams available 24 hours within the next three years. The program will ensure more people in mental health crisis can access mobile crisis care and short-term ...
Guide to Local Government launches - Santa Cruz Local
WEBOct 1, 2021 · Residents pack a meeting in the Santa Cruz City Council chamber in 2019. (Kara Meyberg Guzman — Santa Cruz Local file). Santa Cruz Local has a new resource page called the Guide to Local Government.. It describes the nuts and bolts of how local government works — how city laws are made, when and where city councils meet, and how you can make your voice heard.
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