To reduce air and noise pollution in the city of Santa Cruz, an ordinance prohibiting the use of gas-powered landscaping ...

Good Times editor Brad Kava shares his thoughts about the 50th Anniversary of Good Times, plus a quote, a photo, and good ...

West Cliff Drive is finally back open to two-way traffic after over two years of at least single-lane closures along multiple stretches of road. Now, the city is preparing for some more projects on ...

Last week, the Santa Cruz City Council adopted a structurally balanced, thoughtful and forward-looking budget that reflects our shared values and prepares our community for the future. The $534 ...

The Capitola City Council on Thursday told city staff to develop a Wharf Master Plan with a restaurant, lifeguard tower and ...

The Santa Cruz City Council made history today in the saga of tobacco regulations, voting unanimously to pass a first-of-its-kind ban on filtered cigarette sales.

Despite strong opposition from some neighbors, the Santa Cruz City Council approved a six-story housing development at 530 ...

Palacios, 63, announced his retirement on Thursday, but has committed to staying on the job until December, giving the county ...

When the news broke that Mike Rotkin died Wednesday at his home in Santa Cruz, the outpouring of tributes from grieving friends and colleagues was overwhelming and immediate. Several days later, the ...

Following similar bans by the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors and the city of Capitola, the Santa Cruz City Council approved an ordinance that would ban the sale of filtered tobacco ...

Santa Cruz Principal Management Analyst Emeline Nguyen then described the yearslong effort to ban filtered tobacco products in the city and county, and the many community members and organizations ...