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Santa Cruz County’s employment growth lags far behind state, neighboring counties, as soaring housing costs drive population drop

Santa Cruz County’s employment rate grew just 0.4% between 2021 and 2024 — well below state and regional averages — likely ...
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Paddle-out to honor ‘Blue Mind’ biologist Wallace J. Nichols to take place Wednesday morning at Cowell Beach

Friends and admirers will gather Wednesday morning at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz for a paddle-out to honor the late Wallace J ...