Opponents to dense housing developments in Los Angeles turned their attention to transit after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law ...

In the past five years, Grey Bears’ free hot lunch program in Santa Cruz has grown from serving a few dozen volunteers to ...

In her weekly survey of local business, Jessica M. Pasko notes Santa Cruz County's efforts to attract some of the visitors headed to nearby Santa Clara for next year's Super Bowl and World Cup, ...

In her Tuesday newsletter, Lily Belli reports on challenging times for food-insecure Santa Cruz County residents and the ...

In a new civic partnership, Lookout Santa Cruz is collaborating with United Way Santa Cruz County to strengthen community ...

Weekly roundup 10/21/25 The subject of community comes up in various ways this week. “No Kings” protests saw a significant ...

Hundreds of unionized City of Santa Cruz workers voted 96% to reject the latest contract offer from the city and authorize a ...

Teachers in Pajaro Valley Unified School District are protesting proposed policy changes they say could suppress classroom ...

Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings ...

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Opponents of California's Proposition 50 redistricting measure want voters to resist gerrymandering. Supporters are doing ...

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