Agriculture activists warn that planned state regulations of a pesticide used in Santa Cruz County don't protect residents ...

After an election campaign in which they were targeted by a torrent of negative ads, trans people wait and prepare for the struggles sure to come from the Trump administration.

As of Friday afternoon, with about 5,670 votes counted, Gerry Jensen and Melinda Orbach held onto their leads in the race for two open Capitola City Council seats, with 34.1% and 29% of the vote, ...

Monica Martinez maintained her lead over Christopher Bradford 56.5% to 43.2% with the latest vote drop Friday afternoon.

Watsonville’s Measures V and W look poised to pass after Friday's updated vote count, with Measure V receiving 5,306 votes (56.93%) and Measure W receiving 5,419 votes (57.68%) in support. Each needs ...

In Santa Cruz County, most election results are in, but two critical races — Measure Z’s soda tax and the District 2 ...

Neither Central Fire’s Measure R nor Scotts Valley Fire District’s Measure S had reached the two-thirds of the vote required ...

Incumbent Jimmy Dutra is poised to win Watsonville’s District 6 city council seat over his opponent, real estate broker and ...

Friday's 4 p.m. vote update saw Carol Turley, Jessica Carrasco and Gabriel Medina continue leading for three open seats on ...

Measure Q, the Santa Cruz County Water and Wildfire Protection Initiative, appears likely to pass, with the “yes” side having ...

An Aptos biotech company says it has created the world’s first self-fertile nonpareil almond variety — a breakthrough that ...

A new street sweeping pilot program that threatens to tow cars violating its parking restrictions can move forward following ...