As people were preparing to begin their days at the break of dawn Thursday, more than 130 volunteers fanned throughout Santa ...

That was designed to get folks together and get them thinking about this, and then hand it off to our good friends at Housing Santa Cruz County. They conducted meeting after meeting, public ...

(START WITH NAT SOUND FROM BEST VIDEO CLIP#YOUCUTÑ A FIRE BROKE OUT AT A FAMILY STUDENT HOUSING COMMUNITY IN U-C SANTA CRUZ. IT HAPPENED FRIDAY NIGHT AROUND 9 P-M. "WE WERE ABOUT TO GO TO BED AND ...

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Rent Brigade, an online group that tracks rent increases, found more than 2,800 examples of rent gouging in LA County.

They're part of a group advocating for Tucsonans to vote against the measure, called the 'No Prop 414' Coalition. April Putney is part of that coalition. She says they're voting 'no' to make room for ...

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‘Absolute hell’: Residents struggle against nature, bureaucrats, banks and builders to recover from 2020 Santa Cruz Mountains inferno Proposed changes to Saratoga’s housing development policies lead ...

CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.

Reigniting violence | Hamas in charge | Trump’s naivete. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Jan. 29, 2025.

A program is now available for all Santa Cruz County residents who meet certain eligibility requirements because of the C.A.R.E. Act.