The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission on Thursday approved its proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, which is similar to the current year’s budget. It also approved agreements in the process of becoming the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line’s operator.
Watsonville / Pajaro
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Friday evening traffic: Westbound SR-152 lane closed at Clifford/Ohlone till July 3
Friday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Laird pushing new bill to speed up Pajaro River levee construction project
State Sen. John Laird is backing new legislation that could help speed construction to repair the Pajaro River levee. Work to fix the river’s flood walls started earlier this year.
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Laird impulsa una nueva legislación para acelerar la construcción del dique del río Pájaro
El senador estatal John Laird respalda una nueva legislación que podría ayudar a acelerar la construcción para reparar el dique del río Pájaro. Los trabajos para arreglar los muros de contención del río comenzaron a principios de este año.
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Best of Santa Cruz County recreation, arts & food events this weekend, April 2-5
With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a recommendation from Lily Belli and a specially curated list from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Thursday evening traffic: Westbound SR-152 lane closed at Clifford/Ohlone until July 3
Thursday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake shakes Santa Cruz County early Thursday morning
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake centered just east of Boulder Creek jolted Santa Cruz County residents awake at 1:41 a.m. Thursday.
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El desarrollador de almacenamiento de baterías explora oficialmente una vía para la aprobación estatal de una instalación en Watsonville, una medida que podría eludir leyes locales
El desarrollador detrás de una propuesta de instalación de almacenamiento de baterías cerca de Watsonville ahora explora una vía para la aprobación de la comisión estatal de energía.
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Wednesday evening traffic: Minor injury crash at Freedom Blvd. & Scurich Ln; lane closures on Hwy 9 & SR-152
Wednesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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The best things I ate and drank in Santa Cruz County in March
March’s warm weather coincided with a strong showing from Santa Cruz County’s food scene, with several standout dishes highlighting local bakeries, markets and new restaurants.
