The move, pushed through by Gov. Gavin Newsom as a condition of his signing the 2025-2026 budget, reins in the California Environmental Quality Act, which for more than a half-century has ...

Lee Calvert sits in her new bedroom in Bonny Doon, Calif. She moved to an accessory dwelling unit on her daughter’s property ...

View of a train crossing the trestle spanning Soquel Creek circa 1876. The trestle was built in 1874 for the narrow-gauge ...

The Santa Cruz Police Department will be hosting its free, family-friendly National Night Out on Aug. 5 at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf.

The Capitola City Council on Thursday told city staff to develop a Wharf Master Plan with a restaurant, lifeguard tower and ...

People want a fishing shop and restaurant on the Capitola Wharf, plus a permanent lifeguard station and other amenities, a ...

If you're planning to drive to West Cliff Drive, you can pay for parking at the Santa Cruz Wharf. Or you can try and find a free spot on Swanton Boulevard, near Natural Bridges State Park or at ...

Water temperatures dropped a degree or two in Monterey Bay this week, likely the effect of high winds last week and the heavy marine layer and fog this week. Water temps are still slightly above ...

2025 Hollister Independence Rally will be from July 4 through July 5. After a several-year hiatus, the event will be back and ...

Of course, away from the disarray, the answer is self-evident. Without deadlines, productivity would wane, dramatically.

The city says it’s coming back in late October to present the wharf master plan, and if there’s no hiccups, construction ...