News of the week Monday’s update of the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency’s COVID case count showed 271 active cases. That’s 36 fewer than last Monday. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and […]
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Lookout PM: Increasing public restroom access, Scotts Valley layoffs, and an unusual path to academia
In this edition of In the Public Interest, Christopher Neely examines efforts by the Santa Cruz County Board of…
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COVID Dashboard: Infant brain damage highlights significant unknowns
News of the week Monday’s update of the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency’s COVID case count showed 307 active cases. That’s 35 more than last Monday. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country according to the Centers for Disease Control. Santa […]
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Lookout PM: Nasal vaccine in progress, Kaiser’s SC County deal, Live Oak School District workforce housing
A 2-acre site at 1777 Capitola Road could be turned into 60 to 70 units to house Live Oak School District workers….
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COVID Dashboard: Nasal vaccine making progress
News of the week Monday’s update of the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency’s COVID case count showed 272 active cases. That’s 15 fewer than last Monday. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Local […]
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‘It’s undignified’: Pajaro residents march to voice frustration, call for more help
Close to 200 people marched through Pajaro on Thursday to the bridge separating the Monterey County agricultural town from Watsonville, on the Santa Cruz County side of the Pajaro River. They voiced frustrations at what they say is a slow response and lack of help after the March 11 failure of the river’s levee flooded Pajaro and left many homes damaged or uninhabitable. Here’s what Lookout’s Kevin Painchaud saw and heard.
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COVID Dashboard: Is another bivalent booster coming?
News of the week Monday’s update of the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency’s COVID case count showed 287 active cases. That’s just 7 fewer than last Monday. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control. […]
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COVID Dashboard: Santa Cruz County drops to ‘moderate’ transmission tier
News of the week Monday’s update of the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency’s COVID case count showed 294 active cases. That’s 34 fewer than last Monday. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country according to the Centers for Disease Control. Local […]
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Lookout PM: News quiz, how you can help Pajaro, and Student Housing West approved
Construction could begin early next year on a $146 million project that includes 140 units for students with families as…
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Here are ways you can help those affected by the Pajaro River levee flooding
The flooding of the community of Pajaro has left many families without incomes and potentially without homes to return…