Santa Cruz County is doing a good job of building rental units, but it’s not building enough affordable homes for people to buy, writes Shiri Gradek, a serial renter who pays 55% of her salary to rent ...

District 2, perhaps the most geographically diverse district, stretches from Capitola coastward to Pajaro Dunes, capturing ...

A bill awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature could make it harder for California consumers to get refunds for defective cars ...

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission has completed a first draft of an analysis of mobile homes ...

Freedom Rotary is thrilled to announce the return of ‘Uncork Corralitos’ Garden Party Fundraiser at Alladin Nursery in ...

From growing up surrounded by politically active women to a career in social work to a 14-year stint as a Pajaro Valley ...

Lacking in years and the longtime local name recognition of her opponent for District 2 Santa Cruz County supervisor, ...

Stacey Falls, who teaches chemistry and environmental science at Santa Cruz High School, takes issue with a recent Lookout op ...

California officials cut billions from ambitious climate programs to offset an unexpected budget deficit. Now they hope ...

California is the seventh U.S. state to adopt mobile driver’s licenses for iPhones, part of a growing push by businesses and ...

Tensions are rising between the Santa Cruz County government and its largest labor union. SEIU Local 521, representing over 1 ...

From the second story above the Esplanade in Capitola Village, Pete’s Fish House, which opened in August in the former ...