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We're a news org in Santa Cruz, CA. We produce fair & accurate local journalism. [email protected]. Tweets by @karambutan @natalyadreszer @sbaxter_sc
Santa Cruz, CA
Joined January 2019
We're hiring! Santa Cruz Local is hiring a full-time photo and social media journalist. Based in Santa Cruz County, $65,000 plus benefits. Deadline to apply is Feb 3rd. Check it out:
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*Applications have closed.* Report for America will screen applications in February. We expect to interview finalists in March. We plan to make hiring decisions in April. All candidates will be...
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Voters in San Lorenzo Valley Water District in November will decide whether to reverse a recent water bill hike and cap some future charges with #MeasureU. How are you voting? Still deciding? Learn more with our free local election guide 👇.
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Scotts Valley Fire Protection District voters will consider approval of $24.5 million in bonds with #MeasureS, which could fund station repair or build new ones; repair or replace admin. offices; and more. Visit our free election guide to learn more 👇.
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Voters in the Central Fire District, which includes much of mid-Santa Cruz County, will decide whether to approve $221 million in bonds with Measure R. How are you voting? Need more info? Visit our election guide for more info on #MeasureR 👇.
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Voters in Scotts Valley Unified School District will decide whether to approve $85 million in bonds for playgrounds, infrastructure and more facilities in the district. How are you voting? Or need more info still? Visit our election guide on #MeasureO 👇.
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Voters in Live Oak School District will consider whether to approve $45 million in bonds with Measure N in the Nov. 5, 2024 election. How are you voting? Or visit our election guide for more voter info on #MeasureN 👇 .
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Voters in Pajaro Valley Unified School District will decide whether to approve $315 million in bonds to help repair and upgrade the district’s 35 schools. Check out our local election guide with all your #MeasureM questions answered 👇.
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If voters pass Measure Z, the city of Santa Cruz could collect ~$1.3 million annually from soda distributors. If the full tax is passed on to shoppers, a 12-oz soda would be 24 cents more. Haven't voted yet? Read our in-depth voting guide on #MeasureZ 👇.
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City council members, county supervisors and local measures are up for your vote in this year's local ballot. View how to register to vote or read our election guide at #santacruz #watsonville #elections #localnews #voting #santacruzcounty
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Do you know how you're voting? 🤔 . Our team's 20-somethings are making a guide for student voters who attend Cabrillo and other local colleges and schools. Follow our Instagram account @watsonvilleelectionguide for all the info you need this Nov :) 👇.
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6-story apartment proposal in Midtown Santa Cruz prompts Sept. 16 meeting
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Eighty apartments are proposed at a vacant lot at Soquel Avenue and Cayuga Street in Santa Cruz. (Workbench) Join on Zoom or by calling 669-444-9171 meeting ID 810 9843 4200. Submit comments
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Downtown Santa Cruz hotel could get lower-cost rooms
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The California Coastal Commission is set to decide whether a planned hotel at Front and Laurel streets in Santa Cruz will include some lower-cost rooms. (BCV Architecture + Interiors) Attend at...
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Proyecto de vivienda para campesinos H-2A en Pajaro será considerado por supervisores
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Un terreno al final de la calle Gonda es el sitio donde se propone construir un complejo de viviendas para 248 campesinos temporales. Al lado del sitio es un proyecto construido recientemente con...
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Measure U would reduce San Lorenzo Valley Water bills, but could slow repairs
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Measure U on the Nov. 5 ballot measure would repeal a recent charge in San Lorenzo Valley Water District and cap some future increases. Repairs recently began on a pipeline near Ben Lomond that was...
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Park Ave. Soquel housing project on track, developer says
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A housing project at 2838 Park Ave. in Soquel is supposed to finish in early 2025. (Tyler Maldonado — Santa Cruz Local file) SOQUEL >> Construction appeared to stall for several weeks this summer at...
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Eventos de septiembre en Watsonville, Pajaro, Salinas, Aptos, Santa Cruz
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Una vista del centro de Watsonville. (Stephen Baxter — Santa Cruz Local) WATSONVILLE >> Cada mes Noticias Watsonville publica eventos locales con el fin de servirles mejor. Este mes de septiembre,...
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Earn money by advising Santa Cruz city and county leaders
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County boards and commissions help advise the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local file) Clarification: Prospective applicants to Santa Cruz city...
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Live Oak affordable housing proposal grows despite neighbors’ concerns
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A five-building housing complex is proposed at Thurber Lane and Soquel Drive. (Jesse Kathan — Santa Cruz Local file) Many Live Oak residents have objected to a proposed affordable housing development...
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