Inside Santa Cruz County politics & policy with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
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Wednesday evening traffic: Watsonville crash, Aptos hazard, Hwy 1 closure
Wednesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, Aug. 1-7
Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County this weekend and into next week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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As Trump, Republicans toy with selling off public lands, is Santa Cruz’s own Cotoni-Coast Dairies national monument protected?
Nearly a decade after its designation, Cotoni-Coast Dairies National Monument is set to open next month — protected by deed restrictions even as threats to public lands loom in D.C.
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Friday evening traffic: Fire at Crg12/Railroad Ave.; Hwy 1 closures
Friday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Friday evening traffic: South Hwy 1 closed for excavation until Aug 29
Friday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Wednesday evening traffic: Motorcycle crash on SR129; Hwy 1 closures ongoing
Wednesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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‘We would 100% do it again’: As Davenport Roadhouse changes hands, former owners reflect on five years
After five turbulent years marked by the pandemic, wildfire evacuations and storm damage, Christopher and Vanessa Chamberlain are stepping away from the Davenport Roadhouse, passing ownership to undisclosed new buyers this week.
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How tiny Pacific Elementary defied the trend of declining enrollment: Student chefs, small classes and parent volunteers
While California schools struggle to grow enrollment, Davenport’s Pacific Elementary has expanded its student body by more than 60% in the past eight years through a blend of unconventional programs, small class sizes and deep community involvement.
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Carmageddon: Crucial road repairs in the mountains; rural highway safety survey
Communities in the Santa Cruz Mountains and North County face months of road repairs as officials race against approaching winter weather. Plus, the RTC launches a survey on rural highways.