In the Public Interest Archives

As residents of Santa Cruz County worriedly track a battery storage facility proposed outside Watsonville, the California Public Utilities Commission is tightening rules in an effort to prevent another fire such as the one that erupted in January in Moss Landing.

In the Public Interest

In the Public Interest: Are cars really necessary in downtowns?

In the Public Interest: Political sparks, petition confusion, flying taxis and more

In the Public Interest: How ‘the dirtiest political trick’ has driven a stake between Santa Cruz leaders and the realtors’ lobby

In the Public Interest: After Moss Landing fire, state tightens battery storage regulations

In the Public Interest: Legalized cannabis lounges to finally get a county vote on Tuesday

In the Public Interest: Unbeknownst to the public, Santa Cruz joins lawsuit against the Trump administration

In the Public Interest: Trump’s confusing storm of orders impacts the personal and bureaucratic

In the Public Interest: Santa Cruz’s national monument transitions into its post-politics phase

In the Public Interest: First-of-its-kind housing project brings tears, cheers and jeers in Santa Cruz

In the Public Interest: After public self-immolation, activist’s friends demand transparency

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