Residents of the Palomar Inn in Santa Cruz are dealing with rent increases after the expiration of a decades-old affordable housing agreement, with some tenants worried about losing their homes.

"We at the New California Coalition rang in the new year with a prophesy, that the next California election would not be fought on a strictly partisan map cleaved neatly into partisan blocs," writes ...

SANTA CRUZ — Faced with unprecedented funding reductions at the federal level, Santa Cruz County administrators unveiled a $1.29 billion budget for the coming year that was balanced using several ...

TV villain lost his house in the Palisades fire. Now he says he can fix the troubled city. History suggests otherwise ...

The Lookout Editorial Board endorses Ryan Coonerty for mayor of Santa Cruz. The mayor’s race will help usher in the next Santa Cruz – shaped by new housing mandates, changing expectations around ...

Community activist and acclaimed yoga instructor Mark Stephens argues that the four candidates running against Ryan Coonerty in the Santa Cruz mayoral race appear less focused on offering a compelling ...

By Lauren Hepler and Marisa Kendall, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their ...

Last year, Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order implementing a program to address high levels of recidivism in Arizona. Reentry 2030 is an initiative dedicated to reducing recidivism, the ...

A new 34-bed navigation center aimed at helping unhoused residents living along the Pajaro River corridor officially opened ...

The Santa Cruz City Council reviewed a $378.9 million proposed expenditures budget for the 2027 fiscal year in a meeting ...

The homelessness problem in Washington is not just a housing problem. It is also considered a mental health issue. Many individuals who suffer from homelessness are ...