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Oct 1, 2024 · Santa Cruz Local is a nonprofit news outlet led by local journalists. Our news responds to your questions and priorities. We specialize in investigative reporting on our community’s pressing needs. Most of our funding comes from members — locals who keep our news free for everyone. Donate or become a member of Santa Cruz Local.
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Oct 8, 2024 · Join our movement. Learn about membership, how you can support local journalism, and see our growing list of members. Become a member. News > Fair, accurate and nonpartisan news about Santa Cruz CountyGovernment, housing, environment and health are our bread and butter. Want to understand the biggest issues facing our county and hunt for solutions?
Santa Cruz Local’s Nov. 5, 2024 Election Guide
6 days ago · Ballots must be postmarked on or before Nov. 5 and received by Nov. 12 to be counted. Ballot drop boxes are shown on the map in blue. Ballots in drop boxes are picked up daily by elections officials. If a drop box is full, not functioning, or has been damaged, please call the Voter Hotline at 831-454-2060. No ballots will be accepted after 8 p ...
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6 days ago · Measure Q, Santa Cruz County water and wildfire tax leads in early results. By Jesse Kathan November 5, 2024Tags: Featured, Jesse Kathan, Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, Nov. 5 2024 election, Peninsula Open Space Trust, Santa Cruz County, Sempervirens Fund. Early returns show 57% approval.
Santa Cruz County Nov. 5, 2024 Election Results - Santa Cruz Local
5 days ago · Santa Cruz County Nov. 5, 2024 Election Results - Santa Cruz Local. Read more about early results: Capitola: City Council, Measures Y and R. Mid-county: Measures N, P and R. San Lorenzo Valley: District 5 supervisor, Measures T and U. Scotts Valley: City Council, SVUSD, Measures X, S and O. Watsonville: City Council, Measure V and W.
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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 towards an official launch this summer ...
Santa Cruz Local’s Election Guide covers local races and ballot ...
Oct 31, 2024 · On Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, polls will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 24 voting locations across the county. Santa Cruz County voters can vote at any location in the county. Residents can also register to vote and cast provisional ballots, and get replacement ballots. Blue pins on the map indicate locations that are open now.
Government News - Santa Cruz Local
Oct 8, 2024 · Government News >. Santa Cruz Local delivers deep, nonpartisan coverage of the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors and city councils in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Scotts Valley and Capitola. We distill local government decisions in an easy-to-read format and demystify county and city policy with our explainer stories.
Santa Cruz Local explainer stories - Santa Cruz Local
Aug 30, 2024 · The following stories unpack years of context around familiar issues in Santa Cruz County. From road repairs to property taxes to homeless camps to Downtown Santa Cruz growth, these recent “explainer” stories lay out some history, current news and potential fixes in our community. —Nik Altenberg and Stephen Baxter.
Santa Cruz Local Election Guide launches
Oct 8, 2024 · Santa Cruz Local’s newsletter breaks down complex local topics and shows residents how to get involved. The guide has taken the top issues brought forth by the voters, and compressed months of interviews and research into a user-friendly format. Find side-by-side comparisons on issues like roads, housing, child care and many other topics.