Though they’re “not gloating,” Save Pleasure Point made enough sensical noise to 1st District Santa Cruz County Supervisor Manu Koenig, who helped make the group’s case to the planning department and other supervisors to limit development density on large parcels along the neighborhood’s main commercial artery.
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West Cliff senior living facility approved by SC City Council after hearing appeals by developer, residents
The assisted living facility proposed for a Eucalyptus Avenue site off of West Cliff Drive continues to move forward, with the Santa Cruz City Council passing the project by a 5-2 vote. Residents may appeal the project once again to the Coastal Commission within 10 days, or by Dec. 13.
‘Firing’ waves grace Cold Water’s return: Six good reasons to train your eyes on Steamer Lane this week
The Cold Water Classic gets the reboot along West Cliff Drive on Tuesday after a seven-year respite. In the limelight will be one of the crown jewels of Santa Cruz’s rich surfing resources: Steamer Lane. Also: solid surf, local talent, a women’s division and hope for a sustainable CWC future. Oh, yeah, and a beer garden.
Voters on verge of rejecting Proposition 29’s mandates for kidney dialysis clinics
Proposition 29 would require dialysis clinics to have a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant present while patients are receiving care.
California voters approve Proposition 28 for music and arts education funding
Proposition 28 was designed to replenish resources for K-12 courses such as dance, theater and graphic design that are typically the first to be cut from school budgets.
Propositions 26 and 27, which would legalize sports gaming, losing in early returns
Campaigns for the two competing measures, Propositions 26 and 27, flooded the airways with a constant barrage of attack ads against each other.
A measure to place abortion protections in the state Constitution ahead in early returns
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
California voters approve ban on sale of flavored tobacco products
Anti-tobacco advocates fought for years to end the sale of flavored products they said have generated a youth vaping crisis.
Alex Padilla makes history as first Latino elected to U.S. Senate from California
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
California voters elect Gov. Gavin Newsom to a second term
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…

