One of Santa Cruz County's largest homeless service providers -- Housing Matters -- announced it's eliminating a key program in March 2026.
In early results Nov. 4, Santa Cruz Measure C had a slim majority and rival tax initiative Measure B had less than 12% of the ...
Santa Cruz voters have passed Measure C, a tax initiative aimed at funding affordable housing and homeless services.
Housing Matters will be the beneficiary of a Nov. 21 tribute to Bob Dylan at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center to help raise money for ...
The Homeless Garden Project recently announced New Leaf Community Markets as its inaugural Employer Partner of the Year. The ...
The Homeless Garden Project named New Leaf Community Markets its 2025 Employer Partner of the Year, recognizing the local grocer’s commitment to hiring graduates from HGP’s transitional employment ...
It’s likely Measure C in the City of Santa Cruz will pass. The Workforce Housing Affordability Act of 2025 has received about 54% of the vote so far, and “yes” votes are outpacing the nays by ...
Perhaps more than anything, she simply desires to give the unhoused dignity and make them feel seen and loved.
A Santa Cruz County judge ruled there is sufficient evidence to try a Scotts Valley mother on charges in her toddler daughter ...
Local writer/photographer David Burckhalter recently spent several days chatting with the homeless people who sleep near the Santa Cruz River. As the goings-on of downtown Tucson bustle above, these ...