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Are you a renter in California? Here’s what to know about tenant protections lawmakers are considering
Cabrillo College
Joint Cabrillo College-UCSC housing project likely to get significant state funding grant, leaders say
Former Los Angeles Dodger Steve Garvey weighs U.S. Senate bid
City Life
Santa Cruz Pride kicks off with a loaded weekend of festivities
Health
UC Santa Cruz
One of the biggest extinction events in the planet’s history is happening again — in Santa Cruz
Health & Wellness
Opioid overdose meds will soon be available over the counter in Santa Cruz, but accessibility issues remain
Three decades, 10,000 babies and one pandemic later, county health officer Gail Newel announces retirement
CDC warns of an mpox rebound outbreak this summer
Environment
Central Valley flooding offers birds bountiful water; will it also poison them?
Grazing goats prevent California wildfires — but new salary rules could jeopardize industry
Juvenile salmon to be released Wednesday at Santa Cruz Wharf
Parking battle leaves Santa Cruz County’s lone national monument gated from the public
Food & Drink
From cod to squid salad, H&H Fresh Fish offers more than just salmon at Santa Cruz County farmers markets
The dish on Nita Gizdich and her fabulous pies
Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music hires new CEO
As usual, First Friday not lacking for local gems