Santa Cruz County leaders will consider a $1.29 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2026-2027 starting July 1 during June 10 and 11 meetings ...

Ryan Coonerty dipped below the 50% margin required to win the election outright in the latest vote tallies posted Monday afternoon.

Your Allied Rapid Response, YARR, seeks volunteers to help with school patrols to monitor for ICE immigration agents in Santa ...

Note: This story will be updated as additional vote counts are released. MONTEREY COUNTY >> Monterey County Supervisor Glenn Church had a sizeable lead with 71% in early election results 12:04 a.m.

Note: This story has been updated as of 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 5 as vote counts are released. See all results. WATSONVILLE>> Tony Nuñez has a narrow majority in the race for Santa Cruz County ...

Ahead of the June 2 election, candidates for Santa Cruz City Council and mayor offer diverging visions for homelessness policy ...

The City of Capitola will be home to a future female surfer statue originally planned for Pleasure Point. (Alexandria Bordas — Santa Cruz Local file) CAPITOLA >> After months of navigating pushback ...

Campaign finance disclosures ahead of the June 2 primary election shows funding for Santa Cruz Mayor, City Council and County ...

Santa Cruz is expected to lose 20 shelter beds, as ongoing budget struggles prompt Housing Matters to scale back emergency housing programs.

If you did not provide identification when you registered to vote, you may need to provide it to vote in person. Options for identification include a drivers license, passport, student ID card, or ...

Mayoral candidates Gillian Greensite, left, and Ryan Coonerty speak at a candidate forum at the Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz on May 14. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) ...

At a March 10 listening session at the London Nelson Community Center, residents gathered to discuss issues facing the City of Santa Cruz. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local / Catchlight Local) SANTA ...