Go inside Santa Cruz County politics and policy with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
In the Public Interest
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In the Public Interest: Candidate-less races, a sheriff defiant, and a focus on retail theft
Go inside Santa Cruz County politics and policy with Lookout’s Christopher Neely.
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In the Public Interest: What did we learn at the filing deadline?
Inside Santa Cruz County politics and policy with Lookout’s Christopher Neely.
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In the Public Interest: The Everest-esque task of paying for affordable housing and other takeaways from Lookout’s housing panel
Inside Santa Cruz County politics and policy with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
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In the Public Interest: Can Santa Cruz County control its housing destiny?
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST July 29, 2024 Can Santa Cruz County control its housing destiny? Come find out. Unthinkable even just eight years ago, the question above is now of increasing urgency in Santa Cruz County as state lawmakers, frustrated by lack of local progress in confronting California’s affordable housing crisis, continue to pick away […]
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In the Public Interest: Local politicians react to Biden’s ‘earth-shattering’ decision
Santa Cruz County politics and policy in focus courtesy of Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
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In the Public Interest: Uncertainty clouds Santa Cruz’s housing bond process
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST July 8, 2024 Urgent push slows to uncertain crawl for Santa Cruz’s affordable housing ballot measure The ambition to publicly compose a ballot measure to raise critical affordable housing dollars has been as fickle among city of Santa Cruz leaders as a California spring. What at the outset was framed as […]
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In the Public Interest: A reality check for Mountain Charlie residents
Inside Santa Cruz County politics and policy with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
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In the Public Interest: Can a policy that increases wildfire risk be a good policy?
Inside Santa Cruz County politics and policy with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
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In the Public Interest: Who cares where their money goes?
Santa Cruz County politics and policy in focus with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.