9 sickened in E. coli outbreak tied to Fresno company’s raw milk and cheese
Nine people, including children, have been sickened in an expanding outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to…
After years of closure, California salmon fishing set to reopen this spring — with tight limits
Quick Take After several years of closures due to low populations, California will reopen limited commercial and recreational…
Recent UCSC grad hopes to be one of youngest elected to California Senate
Quick Take A recent UC Santa Cruz graduate, 23-year-old Zennon Ulyate-Crow, has launched a campaign for the California…
Who should be California’s next governor – and why Santa Cruz County should care
Quick Take California’s 2026 gubernatorial election represents a potential inflection point, writes former Santa Cruz County Chamber of…
Why auto insurance rates are surging in California
Jeff Phillips, a retired computer consultant who lives in Oceanside, did a double take when he saw his…
California State Parks acquires 153-acre property for Big Basin expansion
Quick Take The $2.4 million acquisition of the NoraBella property along Highway 236 is seen as a key…
This California Garage Parks And Charges Your EV Automatically
A residential parking garage in California automatically parks and charges EVs. The automated parking system uses a robotic…
I grew up in an education desert but made it to UCSC – rural California needs funding so students can thrive
Quick Take Ava Thornock grew up in Amador County, an education desert three hours from Santa Cruz that…
Expiration of federal health insurance subsidies: What to know in California
Thousands of middle-class Californians who depend on the state-run health insurance marketplace face premiums that are thousands of…
California Post Debuts With Huge, Pun-Filled Brand Campaign
Like all bicoastal transplants, The California Post has announced its arrival to fanfare of its own creation. The…
Water decides who wins in California – that’s why I wrote my new novel
Quick Take After a decade of research and writing, Santa Cruz author Victoria Tatum is preparing for the…
Proposed billionaires tax in California rattles Silicon Valley, entangles Newsom
Quick Take A proposed tax on billionaires in California has ignited a political uproar in Silicon Valley, with…