Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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In the Public Interest: Decision day looms for Santa Cruz’s dueling affordable housing ballot measures
This week’s newsletter covering Santa Cruz County politics and policy highlights the stretch run for Measures B and C in the city of Santa Cruz, what’s on agendas for local city councils and commissions and other stories you might have missed.
Monday evening traffic: Bear Creek Rd crash, Hwy 9 closure, Aptos Hwy 1 incident
Monday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
PG&E pledges fixes after Mid-County residents endure months of power outages
Residents living in Mid-County just south of Aptos have been dealing with unreliable electricity for many years, but it’s been especially bad since the summer. At a community meeting on Thursday, Pacific Gas and Electric said that infrastructure updates that should make power much more reliable are expected to be done by Monday.
Thursday evening traffic: Highway 9 one-way traffic; Twin Lakes, Corralitos closures
Thursday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Pajaro Valley Unified School District delays controversial issues policy update after teachers, parents protest
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District board voted Wednesday to continue revising its controversial issues policy and to form a committee of teachers and students to help rewrite it.
Wednesday evening traffic: Highway 17 closed overnight Oct. 25-26 for repairs
Wednesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Oct. 21
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
Tuesday evening traffic: Highway 1 & SR152 ramps closed; Hwy 9 one-way traffic
Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
In PVUSD, an update to a policy on controversial issues in the classroom faces accusations of censorship
Teachers in Pajaro Valley Unified School District are protesting proposed policy changes they say could suppress classroom discussions on controversial topics by requiring prior approval from administrators.

